A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of complementary Food in Respiratory Health and Overall Well being
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J00- Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055675
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr SUDIP SAHA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Both male and female children in the age group of 2 to 6 years
Subjects who present with mild occasional cold, cough, sore throat, fever, heaviness of head or headache Loss of appetite rhinorrhea sneeze nasal congestion lethargy tiredness or fatigue
Subjects or LAR willing to give written informed consent
Subjects who are willing to maintain their regular diet pattern and refrain from taking any other beverages known to relieve cold& cough
Subjects who have not participated in similar kind of study in last 4 weeks
Subjects with chronic obstructive respiratory disorders, gastrointestinal disorders
Subjects who had undergone any surgery in the recent past
Subjects with chronic upper or lower respiratory tract infection
Subjects who are on any antibiotics anti allergic or anti inflammatory medications
Subjects with established cardio pulmonary disorders hypertension renal or hepatic or cardiac failure
Subjects with endocrine disorders
Subjects currently using prescription medication to treat respiratory conditions
Subjects who are not willing to sign informed consent form
Study & Design
- Study Type
- PMS
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical improvement as assessed by clinical examination1 Reduction in frequency of URTI 2 Improvement in appetite 3 weight gain 4 reduction in antibiotic usage Assessment will be done on the scale of 0 to 3 0 is nil 1 is mild 2 is moderate 3 is severe The scoring will be in turn correlated with response to the treatment as follows Poor response less than 25 percent reduction Moderate response 25 to 49 percent Good response 50 to74 percent Excellent response 75 percentTimepoint: six & nine months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the occurrence of any adverse <br/ ><br>To assess events & overall compliance of the subject to the study intervention <br/ ><br>Timepoint: six & nine months