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A comparative study of siddha naadi examnination and standard diagnostic test in diagnosing diabetic mellitus in the patients attending the OPD at NIS

A Prospective blind comparative study of the Siddha Naadi examination and Diabetic standard test in a consecutive series of patients attending the department of Noi Naadal OPD at NIS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052769
Enrollment
903
Registered
2023-05-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E08-E13- Diabetes mellitus

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Healthy individuals /Non-diabetic patients 2.Patients diagnosed with Diabetes II with reference or standard test. 3.HbA1C >6.5% 4.PPBS >180mg/dl

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Who is not willing to participate in the study. 2.Patients in emergency condition / post operative hospitalised patients. 3.Vulnerable people (pregnant women, children, geriatric).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of Naadi in diagnosis of Madhumegam (Diabetes II) will be calculated. Timepoint: 1 year and 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Different Naadi patterns observed in complications in Madhumegam(Diabetics II), if any; will be documented. Timepoint: 1 year and 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S Elansekaran

National Institute of Siddha

sekarnis78@gmail.com9962536907

Outcome results

None listed

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