Effect of brahmi Ghrita & ashtang ghrita in Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder in children

Phase 3

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type. Ayurveda Condition: UNMADAH,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/08/056470
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Priyanka Wadhwa

Brief Summary

•AttentionDeficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by a persistent patternof inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that is frequently displayedand more severe than that typically observed in individuals at a comparablelevel of development.

•Various studies have reportedprevalence of ADHD in Indian Children varying between 3% to 8%. Again being oneof the commonest neurobehavioral disorder of childhood, ADHD comprises perhaps50% of referrals to child neurologists, behavioural therapist and childpsychiatrists.

•Thisdisorder is found to be a forerunner of a number of different psychiatricconditions including mood disorders, anxiety disorders and some types ofschizophrenia.Thesymptoms usually become evident in preschool or early years. The median age ofonset being 7 years.

•In viewof the adverse effects associated with psycho-stimulants used for the treatmentof this disorder, there arises a need of an effective treatment modality.

•Thus thisstudy has been up taken to evaluate the efficacy of Ashtang Ghrita in thiscondition.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-08
• Study Start: 2023-08-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• Children of either sex -Children of age group of 6.
• 12 years -Children diagnosed to be suffering from ADHD as per The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) V criteria.

Exclusion Criteria

Mentally retarded children -Children suffering from any neurological disease -Children suffering from any severe hepatic / cardiac or renal condition.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Score as per DSM V CRITERIA	day 15 | day 30 | day 45

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hyperactivity of Child	Impulsivity of child

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Parul Institute Of Ayurveda; 🇮🇳 Vadodara, GUJARAT, India

Parul Institute Of Ayurveda

🇮🇳Vadodara, GUJARAT, India

Dr Priyanka wadhwa

Principal investigator

8105938269

pwadhwa13@gmail.com