Homeopathy in ringworm
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: B354- Tinea corporis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/02/031442
- Lead Sponsor
- D N De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Patients suffering from tinea corporis (2020 ICD-10-CM diagnosis code B35.4) since last 3 months
2. Age 18-65 years
3. Patients of either sex
4. Patient using topical agents for tinea lesions will be included after a washout period of two weeks
5. Patients who are literate and capable of filling the questionnaire and providing
written informed consent
1. Cases with complication like lichenification and eczematisation
2. Similar looking skin conditions; e.g. seborrhic dermatitis, pityriasis rosea and psoriasis
3. Patients who are too sick for consultation
4. Diagnosed cases of unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled
or life-threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure
5. Pregnant and puerperial women and lactating mothers
6. Substance abuse and/or dependence
7. Self-reported immune-compromised state, and
8. Already undergoing homeopathic treatment for chronic disease within last 6 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of patients in each group showing complete disappearance of the <br/ ><br>skin lesionsTimepoint: At baseline and after 2 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intensity of pruritus measured by 0-10 numeric rating scalesTimepoint: At baseline and after 2 months;Skindex-29 scoresTimepoint: At baseline and after 2 months