Effectiveness of Homoeopathic treatment of urinary tract infection in female

Phase 2

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Urinary tract infection, site notspecified,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/07/043722
• Lead Sponsor: National Institute of Homoeopathy

Brief Summary

Urinary tract infection is a common and painful clinical condition. The term UTI encompasses varities of clinical entities, including asymptomatic bacteriurea cystitis, prostatitis and pyelonephritis. UTI can be in any age group but most commonly occur in women in child bearing age group. Homoeopathy plays an important role in treating patient suffering from UTI. So an open observational, prospective clinical study to know the  effectiveness of homoeopathic medicine in treatment of UTI will be taken in National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata. Study has a target to achieve a sample of 40 patients. Outcome assesment will be done by using VAS scale for pain at base line and after 3 months. The score obtained by the patients will be compared and result will be analysed as per appropriate statistical methods and interference will be done thereafter.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2022-06-23
• Study Start: 2022-11-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with clinical findings of urinary tract infection and or pathological reports of urine routine/microscopic.
• Female patients of age group 18-50 years.
• Cases supported with urine routine/microscopic, culture report.
• Patients willing to give written consent to participate in the study.
• All the patients should know either of Hindi, English, or Bengali.

Exclusion Criteria

• Complicated cases of urinary tract infection.
• Cases suffering from uncontrolled systemic illness or life-threatening illness.
• Substance abuse and/or dependence.
• Unwilling to take part and not giving consent to join the study.
• Psychiatric patient.
• Self-reported immune compromised state.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual analogue scale for pain assessment	Baseline and after 3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Institute of Homoeopathy; 🇮🇳 Parganas, WEST BENGAL, India

National Institute of Homoeopathy

🇮🇳Parganas, WEST BENGAL, India

Dr Shweta Gupta

Principal investigator

8765340909

drshwetagupta2009@gmail.com