Skip to content

Effect of Ayurveda based Neonatal Care in weight gain and skin parameters.

EFFECTIVENESS OF ROUTINE AYURVEDA NEONATAL CARE IN WEIGHT GAIN VELOCITY AND SKIN PARAMETERS- A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED DOUBLE ARM OPEN CLINICAL TRIAL - Effectiveness of routine Ayurveda neonatal care in weight gain velocity and skin parameter - A randomised controlled clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050934
Enrollment
254
Registered
2023-03-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-04-03

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

All India Institute of Ayurveda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-New born Full term, AGA, NVD with Vx having fair APGAR score ( >8 at 5th minute) having uneventful first hour of life 2-Symmetrical and normal neonatal reflexes (rooting, sucking, swallowing, etc), babies over exclusive Breast mil3-· Babies of mother had regular ANC checkup, Uneventful gestation, and had USG corresponding to Gestational Age 3-Babies of mother had regular ANC checkup, Uneventful gestation, and had USG corresponding to Gestational Age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1-Babies of a mother suffering from any other systemic illness, and infectious disease, Severe malnutrition, Autoimmune disorders, immunodeficiency disorders, DM or gestational DM, HTN or pre-eclampsia, eclampsia or any other illness during gestation, 2-bad Obs. history, or eventful gestation. 3-Any fetal abnormality, IUGR, any known genetic disorder, dysmorphic facies, or any sign of Respiratory distress, 4-Received resuscitative measures like PPV or CPR. 5-Pathological hyper-bilirubinemia, Neonatal sepsis, or any condition requiring NICU care. 6-Those who are not able to come for regular follow-ups. 7- Parents not willing to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The effectiveness of routine Ayurveda neonatal care in weight gain velocity, subcutaneous fat, in-sensible water loss, skin pH, skin elasticity, and skin colony-formingTimepoint: 28th day and 56th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in Skin turgidity, Ph , Water loss etcTimepoint: 28th day and 56th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactS Rajagopala

All India Institute of Ayurveda, Sarita Vihar

srajagopala@gmail.com7600902564

Outcome results

None listed

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