Homoeopathy in Urolithiasis.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- urolithiasis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2011/12/002210
- Lead Sponsor
- Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
a)Cases with radiographic evidence (X-ray and Ultrasound KUB) of calculi in kidney/ ureter/ bladder (both symptomatic and asymptomatic-diagnosed cases).
b)Size of calculi: In case of single calculus size - 5mm or above.
c)In case of two calculi, one calculus must be of size 5mm or above.
d)Both sexes of age between 18 to 60 years.
e)Written Informed consent from the patient.
Cases with moderate/severe Hydronephrosis
b) Cases presenting with laboratory findings of uremia.
c) Recurrent urinary tract infections (other than stone).
d) Acute retention of urine for more than 24 hours.
e) Cases with hyperparathyroidism
f) Cases with gross developmental defects or structural abnormality of kidney.
g) Cases with other systemic diseases like cardiovascular, endocrinal diseases or Systemic infections or on other treatment therapies.
h) Cases with kidney function impairment
i) Impacted calculus
j) Cases with more than two calculi
k) Cases not having Lycopodium clavatum symptomatology.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ROLITHIASIS SYMPTOM SCALE (USS)Timepoint: at enrollment, 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Symptomatology of Lycopodium clavatum <br/ ><br>2. Episodes of Acute renal colic <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 year for both outcome