Homoeopathy for treatment of Iron deficiency anemia in childre

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: D50- Iron deficiency anemia

• Registration Number: CTRI/2019/05/019077
• Lead Sponsor: CCRH

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2018-03-24
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 92

Inclusion Criteria

Hemoglobin levels <= 11.9 gm% and>= 8 gm%; Serum ferritin levels below 15µg/L ; Low mean corpuscular volume (less than 87 fl)

Exclusion Criteria

Children with Raised CRP levels; Children who have had malaria within 6 weeks prior to the enrollment; Children having worm infestations; Children with reduced Vitamin B12 levels; Children with concurrent heart, liver, renal systemic conditions; Children where parents refuse consent or child refuses assent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in hemoglobin levelsTimepoint: At baseline and at end of 3 months of treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in Red cell count, PCV, MCV, MCH and MCHC; Change in symptomatology of patients; Incidence of any adverse events during the period of treatmentTimepoint: At baseline and fortnightly follow ups for 03 months.