Myopia-Prevalence and management
Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Other visual disturbances. Ayurveda Condition: TIMIRAH,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/03/051207
- Lead Sponsor
- Govt of Kerala
- Brief Summary
Back ground-Myopia is the most common refractive error in school going children and young adults and estimates suggest that 50% of population will become myopic by 2050
Purpose-To study the prevalence of high myopia and to study the effect of ayurvedic management in low myopia<-1D
Myopia patients less than 1 D will be given agni correction, sekam with yashti lodhra kashayam and agni correction for 3 months and evaluated
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 270
Inclusion Criteria
Students with low myopia<-1D studying in Std I-XII.
Exclusion Criteria
Students with other systemic illness and who are non- co-operative with vision test.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Distant vision 4 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Headache, pain around eyes, styles, watering 4 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Govt Ayurveda College Tripunithura
🇮🇳Ernakulam, KERALA, India
Govt Ayurveda College Tripunithura🇮🇳Ernakulam, KERALA, IndiaDr Sreeja SukesanPrincipal investigator7034115701doctorsreejamd@gmail.com