Role of Brahmi Ghrita,an ayurved drug in treatment of senile dementia (jarajanya Smritibhramsha)
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Senile dementia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/03/002469
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute for Post Graduate Teaching Research in Ayurveda
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Patients between 60 to 80 years of age group attending the OPD of Kayachikitsa & RNVV Department I.P.G.T. & R.A, Jamnagar will be screened for presence of any neuropsychiatric disorders. Those fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of ICD -10 for Dementia will be selected for the present study.
Patients below 60 years and above 80 years
Psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions like Schizophrenia Parkinsonism Huntingtonâ??s disease Picks disease etc
Persons taking psychotropic drug including alcohol
Persons suffering from persistent endocrine disorder
CV Stroke (past and present)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CHANGES IN Mini-mental state examination (questionnaires) <br/ ><br> Bender Gestalt Motor Visual Test. <br/ ><br> Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale <br/ ><br> Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. <br/ ><br> Improvement in clinical features <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 60 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method IMPROVEMENT IN MEMORY AND GENERAL HEALTHTimepoint: 60 days