Homooeopathy in worm infestation of paediatric age group
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: B820- Intestinal helminthiasis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057489
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
a)Age 1 - 12 years.
b) Gender: both Male and Female.
c)Patient who had not taken any medication for de-worming in last three months.
d)Symptoms of worm infestations like grinding of teeth or itching around the anus and or urethra, abdominal pain, bed wetting, etc.)
e)Diagnosed with worm infestations in stool examination.
f)Patient or guardians of the patient voluntarily giving assent or consent for the study respectively.
a)Immuno-compromised and critically ill, severe or advanced cases requiring surgical procedure. Diseases having any gross pathological changes or any congenital anomalies.
b)Patient under homoeopathictreatment for any systemic diseases within last three month
c)Psychologically unstable patients
d)Chronic alcoholism, substance abuse.
e)Patients or his /her parents are not willing to participate in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Stool microscopy for ova, parasite and cyst (OPC)Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months of treatment.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile – 2 (MYMOP-2)Timepoint: Baseline and after 3 months of treatment.;Modified Naranjo Criteria for Homeopathy (MONARCH) ScoreTimepoint: After 3 months of treatment.