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To study the effectiveness of virechana(purgation therapy)in Hypothyroidism.

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: E039- Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/04/032810
Lead Sponsor
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital Hassan
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1)Subjects who are diagnosed with hypothyroidism with or without oral thyroxin therapy.

2)Subjects fit for virechana karma.

3)Those subjects who are willing to participate in the study and are ready to sign the consent form.

4)Age of the subject should be between (18-60) years.

5)Inclusion of subjects in the study will be done irrespective of gender.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Patients who have undergone any type of thyroid surgery.

2)Patients suffering from congenital hypothyroidism, drug induced hypothyroidism, progressive case of myxoedema, secondary hypothyroidism.

3)Systemic diseases like ischemic heart disease, renal impairment and hepatic impairment.

4)Hypothyroidism in pregnancy and during lactation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of objective parameters was based on the changes in laboratory parameters like thyroid profile(serum T3,serumT4, serum TSH) on 1st day and 15 days after samsarjan karma.Timepoint: 3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of subjective parameters will be done with the help of a suitable clinical scoring of hypothyroidism-â??BILLEWICZ SCORE30â?? on 1st day and 15days after samsarjan karma.Timepoint: 3 years
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