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A CLINICAL STUDY OF SEVERITY(COMPLICATIONS) OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF MALARIA

SPLENOMEGALY AND THROMBOCYTOPENIA - IN CORRELATION WITH THE TYPE AND SEVERITY IN MALARIA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2012/12/003271
Enrollment
150
Registered
2012-12-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Malaria

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

DEEPAK CL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients in the age group of 18-60 years admitted with smear positive for falciparum/vivax malaria in Father Muller Medical College Hospital will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •Patients with a clinical features and/or diagnosis of associated dengue fever, leptospirosis and typhoid fever. •Patients with immunocompromised status or receiving immunosuppressive treatment. •Chronic liver disease. •Pregnant women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To find whether thrombocytopenia can be used as an early indicator of severity in malaria. 2.To find the association between degree of thrombocytopenia and splenomegaly in malaria. 3.To correlate thrombocytopenia and splenomegaly with type and severity in malaria. Timepoint: Single time point at the end of the study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDEEPAK CL

FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE

doctorsmitha@yahoo.co.in9845162167

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026