Management of Acute Ischaemic Stroke with add-on homoeopathy
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I63- Cerebral infarction
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057611
- Lead Sponsor
- Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Cases of any gender, more than 18 years of age, diagnosed with Acute Ischemic stroke [(ICD-11) 8B11: Cerebral ischaemic stroke] having symptoms for >6 hours to 7 days, on the basis of neurological clinical evaluation and neuro imaging.
2. Acute AIS patients with a history of AIS episode with 90% recovery of residual effects of previous episode.
3. Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score from 2 to 5.
4. Written Informed consent from the patient.
1. Pregnant or lactating females.
2. Minor or rapidly improving stroke symptoms with complete recovery within 6 hours.
3. Cases of haemorrhagic stroke (subarachnoid haemorrhage, venous infarct), Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
4. Intraspinal surgery, serious head trauma (history or as a result of present episode of AIS).
5. Having previously diagnosed or clinically established disorders like recrudescence, migraine aura, seizures, peripheral vertigo and dizziness or Multiple sclerosis (MS) which may mimic AIS.
6. Neoplasia and other intracranial space-occupying lesions.
7. Severe, advanced cases of uncontrolled systemic diseases like cardiovascular, endocrinal, renal diseases, metabolic abnormalities like hyponatremia, hypocalcemia, hypoglycemia, uremia, or other disorders.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of functional recovery through Modified Rankin Scale (at baseline, 3 months, 6 months)and total & individual domain scores of Stroke Impact Scale questionnaire (at baseline & monthly follow ups)Timepoint: At baseline, 3 months, 6 months & monthly follow ups
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of overall clinical improvement through Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile 2 (MYMOP2)Timepoint: Biweekly follow up