Effectiveness of Homoeopathic medicines for urinary tract infection in catheterized patients by assessing urine analysis and culture - A quasi experimental study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 2/3 期
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 23
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- 1.Changes in urine analysis (Pus cells, Bacteria)
研究概览
简要总结
A prospective clinical study will be conducted in patients attending the inpatient and outpatient sections of the Government Homoeopathic Medical College, Kozhikode. The period of study will be minimum of 1 year from date of onset of research. A minimum of 23 cases of UTI in catheterized patients satisfying the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be taken up for the study. Consent is obtained after explaining the study in detail to the individual. urine analysis and culture will done in urinary tract infection suspected patients. All cases will be treated according to the principles of Homoeopathy. Each case will be reviewed at 2 weeks. Outcome of the treatment will be assessed by changes in urine analysis and culture. Final evaluation of data will be done by means of an appropriate statistical method.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Not Applicable
- 盲法
- Not Applicable
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18.00 Year(s) 至 99.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •1.Adult patients who are on indwelling (foleys) catheterization of more than 2 days admitted in in patient department and consult in out patient department 2.Patients with pus cells more than 5 HPF 3.Symptomatic patients with microorganisms more than 1000 CFU per ml 4.Asymptomatic patients with microorganisms more than 100000 CFU per ml 5.Patients not receiving conventional antibiotic treatment for last 1 week.
排除标准
- •1.patients infected with vaginitis 2.Patient who need emergency management like sepsis, endotoxic shock, crystalisation in catheter, anuria 3.Gross structural and developmental abnormalities of urinary system.
结局指标
主要结局
1.Changes in urine analysis (Pus cells, Bacteria)
时间窗: outcome assessed after 2 weeks of prescribing homoeopathic medicines according to principles of homoeopathy
2. Changes in urine culture
时间窗: outcome assessed after 2 weeks of prescribing homoeopathic medicines according to principles of homoeopathy
次要结局
未报告次要终点