Health Condition 1: E038- Other specified hypothyroidism
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients from 18 to 65 years of age, both genders 2. Patient having increased TSH value from 5-50 uIu/ml.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cases with marked TSH level variations above 50 uIu/ml, multi-nodular goitres and malignant thyroid tumours. Patients with other severe systemic illness like uncontrolled diabetes, malignant hypertension, other malignancies etc. Immuno-compromised patients (AIDS, Cancer, TB) Pregnant women and lactating mothers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find out the effectiveness of homoeopathic potentized medicine Zincum metallicum in reducing the TSH values in hypothyroid patientsTimepoint: Enrollment-6 months Follow up- 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine how the quality of life of hypothyroid patients improved using Billewicz scale. To taper the dosage of allopathic drugs in patients who are under Hormone replacement therapyTimepoint: Enrollment-6 months Follow up- 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Kottayam