A study to assess the efficacy of Homoeopathic medicine in the prevention of Covid-19
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/05/025272
- Lead Sponsor
- il
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1) People who are under institutional (Covid-19 care centre) or home quarantine (in Palakkad district Kerala) related to Covid-19 after returning from other states or from abroad.
2) People who are under institutional (Covid-19 care centre) or home quarantine (in Palakkad district Kerala) related to Covid-19
3) Adults aged 18 and above; Children aged 12 and above, with assent of parents.
4) Primary contacts of Covid-19 positive cases
5) Secondary contacts of Covid-19 positive cases
1) All people who are not willing to take part in the study.
2) People who are having Covid-19 symptomatology.
3) People who are taking medications for liver or renal diseases.
4) Children below 12 years.
5) Critically ill patients.
6) Pregnant ladies
7) Persons on chemotherapy
8) People under medication following Organ transplantation.
9) Persons who are taking any other medicine for preventive purposes for Covid-19/ flu like illness
10) RT PCR positive persons before the intervention.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess in quarantined persons related to Covid-19 in Palakkad District <br/ ><br>1)the incidence of symptoms of flu like illness/Covid- 19 infection <br/ ><br>2)the relative risk of flu like illness/Covid-19 infection among persons under Homoeopathic prophylactic intervention when compared to the control population <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 28th and 56 th day <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To analyse in quarantined persons related to Covid 19 in Palakkad district <br/ ><br>1)the bio psychosocial variables <br/ ><br>2)the bio psychosocial variables after Homoeopathic intervention. <br/ ><br>3)the selected biomarkers before and after Homoeopathic intervention. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 28th and 56 th day