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A comparative clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of Kumarakalyanaka ghrita and Dhatripayasyadi ghrita in Karshya with special reference to Undernutrition in children.

Randomized comparative clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of Kumarakalyanaka ghrita and Dhatripayasyadi ghrita in Karshya in children w.s.r to Undernutrition.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/048595
Enrollment
30
Registered
2022-12-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E440- Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Adithya P
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Children between the age group of 2 to 5 years irrespective of their gender, religion and socio-economic status will be included. 2) Children diagnosed with Karshya will be included. 3) Children whose parents are willing to sign the written consent form will be included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Children below two years and above 5 years of age will be excluded. 2) Children with the history of chronic systemic illnesses will be excluded. 3) Children with the history of congenital anomalies will be excluded. 4. Children with the neuro muscular developmental disorders will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
OBJECTIVE PARAMETERS a) Body weight in kilogram. b) Height in Centimetre. c) Head circumference in centimetre. d) Chest circumference in centimetre. e) Left mid- upper arm circumference in centimetre Timepoint: Before treatment- 0th day After treatment- 30th day Follow up- 60th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Skin dryness 2. Feeling of lack of intrest and enthusiasm 3. lack of subcutaneous fat in buttocks, neck, arms and abdomen 4. Visible veinsTimepoint: Before treatment- 0th day After treatment- 30th day Follow up- 60th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deshpande Sharvari Sunil

Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science and Research Bangalore

drsharvarideshpande@gmail.com9901059707

Outcome results

None listed

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