Alcohol Use Disorder and homoeopathy
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: F102- Alcohol dependence
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/059231
- Lead Sponsor
- Central council for research in Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
aPatients of males between 18 to 60 years of age from various occupations, socio-economic conditions
bDiagnosis as per DSM-V criteria for alcohol dependence
cPatients willing to quit alcohol
dWritten Informed Consent
Exclusion Criteria
aPatients requiring emergency treatment for life-threatening diseases.
bCases with other substance abuse and other co-morbid severe psychiatric illness as assessed by the consultant psychiatrist.
cCirrhosis of Liver
dPatients not willing to sign the Consent Form
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome is number of patients becoming complete reduction of craving (abstinence) at least 6 months during the course of treatment post randomization and reduction as per the PACS at the exit of 12 months.Timepoint: The primary outcome is number of patients becoming complete reduction of craving (abstinence) at least 6 months during the course of treatment post randomization and reduction as per the PACS at the exit of 12 months. <br/ ><br>every month outcome assessment will be done
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of drinking <br/ ><br>(2)Intervention compliance through changes in drinking risk level and craving (obsessive-compulsive drinking scale) <br/ ><br>(3)Type of precipitators for relapse <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 12 months