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AYURVEDA FOR AUTISM

A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO ASSESS THE EFFECT OF A GUT THERAPY PROTOCOL [KOSHTA CHIKITSA]FOR MANAGING DYSBIOSIS IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/014017
Enrollment
100
Registered
2018-05-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- AUTISM CHILDREN Health Condition 2: F840- Autistic disorder

Interventions

Intervention1: TRIAL GROUP: 50 children with autism. Diet rules and Medicines- rajanyadi churnama and vilwaadi gutika- will be administered to them for one month. Control Intervention1: CONTROL: 50 c

Sponsors

AYUSH Department
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: children with autism (diagnosed as per DSM criterion) will be selected from OPD and IPD sections of Vaidyaratnam P.S.Varier Ayurveda college Hospital and nearby autism centers. Initially we will ensure that they do not receive any ayurvedic medicine.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with fatal conditions like coma, convulsion, and paralysis. 2.Patients who have undergone any other treatment. 3.Patients with any other systemic complaints 4.Patients having other febrile conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Reduction in hyper activity 2.Reduction in the irritability and crankiness 3.Reduction in the stereotypic behavior 4.Reduction in the gut symptoms like constipation, GERD and increased gastrocolic reflex, abdominal cramps, undigested food matters in the stool. 5.An improvement in aama questionnaire and CARS[Childhood Autism Rating Scale] Timepoint: 1.Reduction in hyper activity 2.Reduction in the irritability and crankiness 3.Reduction in the stereotypic behavior 4.Reduction in the gut symptoms like constipation, GERD and increased gastrocolic reflex, abdominal cramps, undigested food matters in the stool. 5.An improvement in aama questionnaire and CARS[Childhood Autism Rating Scale]

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
a better management outcome in autism through biological methodTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR DINESH KS

V.P.S.V.AYURVEDA COLLEGE KOTTAKKAL

drayurksd@gmail.com09447698085

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026