Homoeopathic treatment of irregular menses

Phase 2

Completed

Conditions: Health Condition 1: N926- Irregular menstruation, unspecified

Registration Number: CTRI/2022/04/041659

Lead Sponsor: D N De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 92

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients suffering from menstrual irregularities (ICD 10: N92.6)

2. Differential diagnosis established by USG and other laboratory investigations as appropriate.

3. Age: 11-25 years.

4. Patients taking oral contraceptive pills will be considered for the study after giving a wash-out period of 1 month.

5. Literate patients, who can read and write in Bengali, and/or English.

6. Patients giving written informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients suffering from carcinoma of cervix, chronic tubo-ovarian mass, endometrial carcinoma, genital tuberculosis.

2. Vulnerable population â?? unconscious, ambulatory, too sick for consultation, differently abled, terminally or critically ill patients, mentally incompetent people.

3. Diagnosed cases of unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled

or life- threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure.

4. Blood haemoglobin level less than 7g/dl.

5. Participants with habits of tobacco chewing and/or smoking, alcoholism and/or any other

form(s) of substance abuse and/or dependence.

6. Self-reported immune-compromised state.

7. Undergoing homeopathic treatment for any chronic disease within last 6 months.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The proportion of participants between groups in whom menstrual irregularities can be correctedTimepoint: Baseline, after each menstrual cycle, up to 4 cycles

Secondary Outcome Measures