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Traditional uses of Kachnar for Human Health and Nutrition

Traditional uses of Kachnar (Bauhinia variegata) for Human Health and Nutrition: An Epidemiological Study in Tribal Districts of Jharkhand, India

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/01/039328
Enrollment
400
Registered
2022-01-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: nil Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Central Coalfields India Limited Department of Forest Environment and Climate Change Jharkhand
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Members of Tribal communities from selected clusters who are users (case arm) and non-users (control arm) plant of Kachnar.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants under the age of 18 Yrs. Thosenot willing for investigation, questionnaires and tear & blood sampling

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Outcomes based on responses to ocular health questionnaireTimepoint: At baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Outcomes based on responses to mental health questionnaire Outcomes based on responses to cardiovascular health questionnaire Tear inflammatory cytokine profile Nutritional status based on anemic status and other systemic parametersTimepoint: At baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJeewan Singh Titiyal

Dr R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi

titiyal@gmail.com9810649942

Outcome results

None listed

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