Homeopathic medicines for problems related to recurrent stool
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K580- Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/11/021916
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
a) Patients suffering from IBS, as per Rome IV diagnostic criteria
b) Both sexes
c) Age 18-65 years
d) Literate patients with ability to read Bengali and/or English
e)Patients willing to participate in the study and giving written informed consent.
a) Patients who are too unwell to take part
b) Inability to read patient information sheets and/or denied consent to take part
c) Diagnosed cases of unstable psychiatric complaints or other systemic diseases affecting quality of life
d) Any major gastro-intestinal surgery in last 6 months
e) Currently receiving standard therapy for IBS and/or homeopathic treatment for any chronic condition(s)
f) Pregnant and lactating women
g) Self-reported immune compromised conditions
h) Substance abuse and/or dependence
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method IBS Quality of Life questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method EQ-5D-5L questionnaire score and VAS measureTimepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 3 months;IBS symptom severity scoreTimepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 3 months