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Thorax 58:317-321 doi:10.1136/thorax.58.4.317
  • Asthma

Individualised homeopathy as an adjunct in the treatment of childhood asthma: a randomised placebo controlled trial

Table 4

Other outcome measures

Measure Change Homeopathy group (n=43) Placebo group (n=46)
*Baseline compared with end of study; missing values assumed “no change”.
Values are numbers (%).
Improvement in <15% 31 (72) 29 (63)
PEFR* ≥15% 12 (28) 17 (37)
Use of inhalers* Increased 1 (2) 1 (2)
No change 24 (56) 27 (59)
Reduced 18 (42) 18 (39)
Days off school in Increased 2 (5) 4 (9)
past month* No change 32 (74) 32 (70)
Reduced 9 (21) 10 (21)

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