Prevalence and Likelihood Ratio of symptoms in patients treated for Urinary Tract Infections with Good Therapeutic Response to Individualized Homoeopathic Medicine: A Prognostic Factor Research
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 20
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- General improvements of the patients suffering from Urinary Tract Infection.
研究概览
简要总结
| Study Title |
Prevalence and Likelihood Ratio of symptoms in patients treated for Urinary Tract Infections with Good Therapeutic Response to Individualized Homoeopathic Medicine: A Prognostic Factor Research
|Study design
An Open Label, Non-Randomised, prospective, patient outcome, Longitudinal Study.
|Study duration
1year and 7 months (1 year for enrolment + 6 months for follow up + 1 month for data compilation)
|Study centre(s)
National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Kottayam, Kerala, India.
|Objective (s)
Primary: To identify clinically useful homeopathic remedies and their characteristic indications using the prognostic factor research model for UTI.
Secondary: To compare the gradation of medicines under a rubric (symptom) in Kent repertory.
|Sample Size
Calculation of sample size not required. Minimum 20 cases of each medicine enrolled during one year will be analysed for calculating LR and prevalence.
|Inclusion and Exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
· Subjects of all gender and all age group.
· Diagnosed with UTI by urine culture.
· Willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria:
· Patient under any other medication.
· Patients with major systemic diseases.
· Pregnant and lactating women due to ethical consideration.
|Study product, Dose, regimen
Individualized Homoeopathic medicine will be prescribed to the patients suffering from UTI as per the principles of Homoeopathy.
|Statistical methodology
Based on the Bayes’ theorem, posterior odds of the symptoms improved by the medicine will be calculated.
|PhD Scholar Name
Dr. Kaushal Kumar Savera
Research Officer/Scientist 2, NHRIMH, Kottayam
Provisional Registration Number: PHD221673I
|Supervising Guide
Dr. Sitharthan R,
Principal & HOD, Dept. of Practice of Medicine
NHRIMH, Kottayam 686532
|Co-Guide
Dr. Rejitha K Nair, Professor
Dept. of Case Taking and Repertory, Govt. Homeopathic Medical College,
Thiruvananthapuram
|Hypothesis
As it is not an experimental study, hypothesis was not drawn.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 1.00 Day(s) 至 90.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Subjects of all gender and all age group.
- •Diagnosed with UTI by urine culture.
排除标准
- •Patient under any other medication.
- •Patients with major systemic diseases.
- •Pregnant and lactating women due to ethical consideration.
结局指标
主要结局
General improvements of the patients suffering from Urinary Tract Infection.
时间窗: Baseline and thereafter every 4 week, upto 6 months.
次要结局
- Improvements in the signs & symptoms in the patients of UTI.(Baseline, thereafter every 4 weeks, upto 6 months)
研究者
Kaushal Kumar Savera
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy, New Delhi