Homoeopathic treatment of hypertensio
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Hypertension
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/03/012671
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of Homoeopathy Ministry of AYUSH Govt of India
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 68
1. Patients suffering from stage I hypertension (as defined by JNC8 classification, i.e., systolic 140-159 mm Hg or Diastolic 90-99 mm Hg)
2. Age 18-65 years
3. Both sexes
4. New hypertensive patients (those who are accidentally discovered as hypertensive while complaining of some other functional disorders)
5. Patients who have not taken any anti-hypertensive medicine in last week
1. Patients who are too sick for consultation
2. Unwilling to take part and not giving consent to join the study
3. Unable to read patient information sheet
4. Diagnosed cases of unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life- threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure
5. Pregnancy and lactation
6. Substance abuse and/or dependence
7. Self-reported immune-compromised state
8. Undergoing homoeopathic treatment for any chronic disease within last 6 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Systolic and diastolic blood pressureTimepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile (translated Bengali version)Timepoint: Baseline, month 2, month 4, month 6