Homoeopathic treatment of respiratory tract infection in childre
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: J069- Acute upper respiratory infection,unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/10/028743
- Lead Sponsor
- D N De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Children of age group 1-11 years and of either sex
2. Clinical signs and symptoms of an URTI with a duration of >= 24 hours with or without fever >=37.5áµ?C
3. At least 1 of 3 types of URTI symptoms â?? nasal (plugged nose, runny nose, sneezing), pharyngeal (scratchy throat, sore throat, pharyngeal hyperaemia), and cough (ordinary cough without suspicion of acute lower respiratory tract disease)
4. At least 1 of 5 general symptoms â?? feeling tired, weakness, body ache, irritable or whiney, or less active.
5. Literate guardians or attendants capable of understanding and filling the questionnaire and providing written informed consent.
1. Severe or complicated course of URTI
2. Signs of acute LRTI
3. COVID-19 positive cases as diagnosed by RT-PCR method
4. Current symptoms mainly induced by other acute ENT diseases
5. Daily use of antibiotics, steroids and cytotoxic agents
6. Diagnosed cases of unstable developmental, mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life-threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure
7. Immune-compromised state, and
8. Already undergoing homoeopathic or other modes of treatment for URTI.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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