A clinical trial to study whether the patients own bone marrow stem cells can improve or prevent the nerve damage following polio infectio
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/01/030327
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Biotechnology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 5
Inclusion Criteria
Children between 2 years and 25 years with neurological deficit in the form of defective limb movement and diagnosed as Acute flaccid paralysis due to poliomyelitis by a pediatrician. The patient or his/her guardian giving well informed consent to be included in the blind study
Exclusion Criteria
Patients less than 2 years of age or more than 18 years of age. Patients with severe infection with involvement of the respiratory muscles or a chronic source of infection like tonsillitis, UTI. Patients not willing for the study or wanting to drop out later.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Electro myography resultsTimepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscle charting and Physical handicapTimepoint: 1,3,6,12,24,36,60 months