Homoeopathic treatment of increased blood uric acid
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: E799- Disorder of purine and pyrimidinemetabolism, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/014026
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of Homoeopathy Ministry of AYUSH Govt of India
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients suffering from hyperuricemia, with or without gout
2. Age between 18 and 65 years
3. Patients with known but controlled systemic diseases with medication
4. Patients giving written consent to participate in the study
5. Literate patients; ability to read Bengali and/or English
Exclusion Criteria
1. Secondary gout
2. Severe or advanced cases requiring surgical procedures or orthopedic corrections of deformities
3. Patients with psychiatric diseases
4. Cases suffering from uncontrolled systemic illness or life-threatening infections or any vital organ failure
5. Cases already undergoing homoeopathic treatment for any chronic disease
6. Substance abuse and/or dependence
7. Pregnant women and lactating mothers
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Serum uric acid levelTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months, 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gout Assessment Questionnaire 2 (GAQ2) translated Bengali versionTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months, 6 months;Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile (MYMOP) translated Bengali versionTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months, 6 months