A Study on HYPERTENSION in Siddha
- Conditions
- Essential (primary) hypertension, (2) ICD-10 Condition: I10||Essential (primary) hypertension,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/09/021192
- Lead Sponsor
- Ayothidoss pandithar Hospital
- Brief Summary
Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular diseases and is a major public health issue in developed as well as developing countries. Although it is common and readily detectable, it can often lead to lethal complication, if left treated.Primary hypertension is the most common type of hypertension, accounting 95% of hypertensive patients. It has no identifiable cause. It is the primary cause of stroke, coronary artery diseases and sudden cardiac death. In Worldwide, the majority of diagnosed hypertensive patients are inadequately controlled.
In National Institute of Siddha hospital ,the number of Kuruthiazhal (hypertension) patients are gradually increasing. Many more Siddha formulations are mentioned in Siddha text for the treatment of Kuruthiazhal. According to the Siddha literature, selected drug is indicated for kuruthiazhal. Here I have chosen Kuruthiazhal kudineer being used by many traditional practitioners and found to be effective in management of hypertension
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
1 Age : 25 to 60 years 2 Patients who are reported with complaints and / or findings of primary hypertension at NIS OPD/IPD with or without Anti hypertensive medication 3 Gender: All genders SYSTOLIC PRESSURE: 140-179 mmHg [ Grade I & II – Stage I ] DIASTOLIC PRESSURE: 90-109 mmHg [ Grade I & II – Stage I ].
1 Secondary hypertension due to following causes Chronic kidney disease MRD (Medical Renal Disease) as found out by USG Symptom of orthostatic hypertension suggestive of Pheochromocytoma 2 Hypertension associated Cerebro vascular disease Cardio vascular disease Ischemic heart disease Obstructive sleep apnea Thyroid dysfunction Uncontrolled diabetes 3 Vulnerable group-Pregnancy induced hypertension.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Good – reduction of BP down to 130/80 mmHg and below. 1 year Moderate - reduction of BP down to 140/90 mmHg and below. 1 year Poor – Partial / No reduction in BP but missing the target. 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Good – reduction of BP down to 130/80 mmHg and below. Moderate - reduction of BP down to 140/90 mmHg and below.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital
🇮🇳Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, India
Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital🇮🇳Kancheepuram, TAMIL NADU, IndiaDR Thamizhkalai TPrincipal investigator9003654710thamizhkalai678@gmail.com