Health Condition 1: E46- Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children age group from 1-16 years having clinical signs & symptoms of Undernutrition described in Ayurveda classics & modern literature. All patients of both sexes will be considered in study. Patients shows cardinal feature of Karshya (Undernutrition) will be selected.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children below 1 year & above 16 years of age. Known case of Grahani dosha. Known case of systemic disorder like tuberculosis, HIV, Hepatitis, Carcinoma. Known case of any endocrinal disorder like hyperthyroidism, food allergy. Known case of inborn error of metabolism (IEM). Patients receiving drugs like steroids and anti-depressants etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Whether the Kushmanda Avaleha is effective or not in the management of Karshya(Undernutrition) in 110 childrens. Timepoint: Outcome will be evaluated on completion of duration of intervention i.e. 45 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome may be a measured effect of the intervention in the management of Karshya (Undernutrition) after treatment & subsequent follow-ups.Timepoint: Outcome will be evaluated on completion of duration of intervention i.e. 45 days & subsequent follow-ups. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Post Graduate Institute of Ayurveda