Health Condition 1: R739- Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Individualized homeopathic medicines plus add-on plant extracts plus lifestyle modification: Individualized homoeopathic
medicines will be prescribed in individualized dosage as per hom
10-30 drops in half cup of normal water once-thrice daily in personalized dosage.
Lifestyle modifications will be advised in terms of low calorie and high fibre diet, regular physical exercise for at
Sponsors
Dept of Higher Education Science Technology and Biotechnology Govt of West Bengal
Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College Hospital Govt of West Bengal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 35-65 yrs 2. Both sexes 3. Impaired glucose regulation; fasting plasma glucose concentration of 100-125 mg/dL (impaired fasting glucose; IFG) and 2 hrs. post 75 gm glucose load plasma glucose value of 140-199 mg/dL (impaired glucose tolerance; IGT) 4. Written consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Too unwell to take part 2. Cases with other systemic unevaluated or uncontrolled diseases or systemic infections affecting quality of life or on other treatment therapies 3. Psychiatric illness 4. Patients with any vital organ failure 5. History of homeopathic treatment for any chronic disease within last 6 months 6. Self-reported immune-compromised states 7. Alcohol and /or drug addiction or dependence 8. Pregnancy and lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fasting plasma glucose, 2 hrs. post 75 gm glucose load plasma glucose, blood glycosylated hemoglobin %Timepoint: At baseline, after 3 months and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Revised Diabetes Symptom Checklist (DSC-R)Timepoint: At baseline, after 3 months and 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMadhabananda Saha
Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Govt. of West Bengal
Outcome results
None listed