A Study to see the efficacy of Asgandh (Withania Somnifera) in Primary Hypothyroidism
- Conditions
- Hypothyroidism, unspecified,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/03/023913
- Lead Sponsor
- Luqman Unani Medical College Hospital and Research Centre
- Brief Summary
Enrolled cases of primary hypothyroidism after obtaining a written informed consent will be randomly allocated into 2 groups, viz; Group A and Group B, 20 subjects in each group. The Group-A subjects will be given Asgandh in dose of 1gm twice a day in empty stomach with normal water plus Levothyroxine sodium with dosage of 50mcg once a day in empty stomach with normal water. Group-B subjects will be given Levothyroxine sodium 50mcg once a day in empty stomach with normal water for 60 days. All the patients will be assessed for subjective symptoms fortnightly and Thyroid profile Level before and after the treatment. The data for both the groups will be statistically analysed and compared with each other using appropriate statistical tests. The significance difference of p <0.05 will be taken into consideration for efficacy outcome.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
- 1 Clinically diagnosed and know cases of primary hypothyroidism with or without treatment.
- 2 Patients having TSH level range between 10-20 mu/I.
- 3 Patients who are willing to give consent.
1 Subjects with clinically significant renal, hepatic, endocrine (including diabetes mellitus), cardiac, pulmonary, pancreatic, neurologic, hematologic disorder 2 Hyperthyroidism 3 Pregnant and lactating mothers 4 Patients who fail to give consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in objective parameters 60 Days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fatigue Cold intolerance
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Luqman Unani Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre
🇮🇳Bijapur, KARNATAKA, India
Luqman Unani Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre🇮🇳Bijapur, KARNATAKA, IndiaMd Majid HussainPrincipal investigator8282929092drmajid8282@gmail.com