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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2022/10/046676
CTRI/2022/10/046676
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Public health program to assess prevalence of malnutrition in children and adults and addressing them with homoeopathic intervention

Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: Z681- Body mass index (BMI) 19.9 or less, adult
Sponsor
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All age group from 6 years and above, both genders, living in the identified areas.
  • All participants and parents in case of children who provide consent for the treatment.
  • All participants suffering from intrinsic causes of malnutrition like:
  • (Medical conditions causing difficulty in eating: nausea, chronic vomiting; oral causes like dental caries, chronic aphthae; difficulty in swallowing due to chronic aphthae, oesopharyngeal disorders. Medical conditions depleting calories like chronic diarrhoea, fever. Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia. Malabsorption disorders such as inflammatory bowel diseases (Ulcerative colitis, Crohnâ??s disease); pancreatic insufficiency; coeliac disease, peptic ulcer disease, lactose intolerance, food allergies. Malnutrition due to conditions disrupting the ability to digest food or absorb nutrients like peptic ulcer disease, irritable bowel syndrome; worm infestations; hepatic disorders; diseases of gall bladder. Mental health conditions that discourage eating like dementia, depression.) will be included in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants unable to come for regular fortnightly follow up for the minimum of two follow\-ups.
  • Participants refusing consent for the homoeopathic treatment.
  • Participants suffering from malnutrition due to extrinsic environmental factors like food unavailability, unhygienic environment, unavailability of safe water, low socio\-economic status, restrictive diets, physical immobility, poor dentition, social factors like living alone.
  • Children suffering from any congenital defects or mental illness like Autism, Attention deficit hyperactive disorder.
  • Adults suffering from uncontrolled systemic diseases (like Diabetes mellitus, Cancer, Hypertension), uncontrolled infections or any vital organ failure.
  • Adults suffering from psychiatric disorders like Schizophrenia, Alzheimerâ??s diseases.
  • Pregnancy and lactation.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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