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Homoeopathy for the control of Progressive Myopia in children

Comparative Efficacy of Individualized Homoeopathic Medicines, Ruta Graveolans 30C and Physostigma 6C in progressive Myopia in children: A single blind, randomized, comparative trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/061512
Enrollment
120
Registered
2024-01-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H521- Myopia

Interventions

Intervention1: Ruta 30C: Four globules twice a day for the total duration of 1 year Intervention2: Physostigma 6C: Four globules twice a day for the total duration of 1 year Control Intervention1: Ind

Sponsors

Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy, New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Refractive error of between minus 1 diopters to minus 5 diopters without glasses and Minimum spherical equivalent to be minus 1 or more

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Myopia related to retinal dystrophies or collagen syndromes, and developmental disorders. Children suffering from illness like Autism, Intellectual Disability, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, Congenital Cataract, Retinal detachment or Myopic macular degeneration. Children suffering from Malnutrition which will be defined as Standard deviation of less than 1 of basic metabolic index according to Z score Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakaram chart for BMI chart for age 6 to 18 years. Legally authorized representative (LAR) are unable to give consent for the homoeopathic treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Annual myopic progression rateTimepoint: After 12 months of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Annual axial length progression rate Timepoint: After 12 months of intervention;Axial length (AL)Timepoint: After 12 months of intervention;Curvature changesTimepoint: After 12 months of intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Renu Mittal

Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy

drdivyataneja@gmail.com9810305068

Outcome results

None listed

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