A Clinical Study to see the effect of Rudraksa Churna in the Management of High Blood Pressure
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Uccha Raktachapa (Hypertension)
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/08/004814
- Lead Sponsor
- Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences CCRAS
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 76
Patients of either sex aged 18 years to 50yrs.
Diagnosed patients of essential hypertension with:
S.B.P. 140 mm. Hg. to 160 mm Hg.
D.B.P. 90 mm. Hg. to 99 mm. Hg
Hypertension Stage â??1, as per JNC VII report, 2004)
Willing and able to participate for 14 weeks
1.Patients who have a past history of Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke or Severe Arrhythmia in the last 6 months.
2.Symptomatic patients with clinical evidence of Heart failure.
3.Secondary hypertension.
4.Patients with concurrent serious Hepatic Dysfunction (defined as AST and/or ALT > 3 times of the upper normal limit) or Renal Dysfunction (defined as S. creatinine > 1.2mg/dl),uncontrolled Pulmonary Dysfunction (asthmatic and COPD patients) or other concurrent severe disease.
5.Patients with Diabetes Mellitus {B.S. (F) > 126 mg/dl and / or B.S. (2 hr. PP) >200 mg/dl}
6.Women who are pregnant or lactating.
7.Patients on steroids, oral contraceptive pills or estrogen replacement therapy.
8.Alcoholics and/or drug abusers.
9.Serum Triglycerides >250 mg/dl
10.Patients with evidence of malignancy
11.Patients suffering from major systemic illness necessitating long term drug treatment (Rheumatoid arthritis, Psycho-Neuro-Endocrinal disorders, etc.)
12.H/o hypersensitivity to any of the trial drugs or their ingredients.
13.Patients who have completed participation in any other clinical trial during the past six (06) months.
14.Any other condition which the Investigator thinks may jeopardize the study.
15 Diagnosed cases of coronary disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes from baseline measurements in mean sitting systolic blood pressure and mean sitting diastolic blood pressure.Timepoint: Changes from baseline measurements in mean sitting systolic blood pressure and mean sitting diastolic blood pressure.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in the SF-36-Health Survey Score. <br/ ><br> Change in Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM â?? A) Score. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 14th day, 28th day, 42nd day, 56th day, 70th day and 84th day after 4 weeks of follow up study