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Hygrophila spinosa in the Homoeopathic management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia among college going female students

Hygrophila spinosa in the Homoeopathic management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia among college going female students, an open-label, prospective, non-randomised feasibility trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051272
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-04-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: D509- Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Hygrophila spinosa: oral administration of Hygrophila spinosa in centesimal(CH)potencies and doses as per the case with proper repetitions in consultation with the guide. each dose woul

Sponsors

Pratap Chandra Memorial Homoeopathic Hospital and College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. College-going female students irrespective of all religions and socio-economic status. 2. Patients with signs and symptoms of anaemia and preliminary investigations like Hb%, peripheral blood smear suggestive of iron deficiency anaemia 3. Patients having Hb within 9-11.5g/dl and any two suggestive parameters among the serum Ferritin, serum Iron and TIBC will be taken up for the study. 4. Literate patients with ability to read English and/or Bengali. 5. Participative, willingness to comply with the study procedure and do laboratory investigations as and when required for the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Females less than 18 years and above 26 years 2. Pregnant and lactating females 3. Diagnosed cases of underlying medical conditions like diabetes, pulmonary diseases, psychological disorders etc. 4. Undergoing homoeopathic treatment of any chronic disease within the last 6months 5. Alcohol, tobacco or drug dependents. 6. Self-reported immuno-compromised state. 7. Cases of iron deficiency anaemia due to other diagnosed conditions like malignancy, genetic disorders etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find out the socio-demographic and anthropometric characteristics of all the college-going females with IDA reporting in the OPD of Pratap Chandra Memorial Homoeopathic Hospital & College To find out if there is any improvement in the Hb level RBC indices serum Ferritin serum Iron and Total Iron Binding Capacity after administration of Hygrophila spinosa Timepoint: BASELINE AND THREE MONTHS—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
SHORT FORM-36 QUESTIOMMAIRETimepoint: BASELINE AND THREE MONTHS—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Henna Khanam

Pratap Chandra Memorial Homoeopathic Hospital and College

uniquemoulder.khan@gmail.com8100869626

Outcome results

None listed

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