Health Condition 1: F015- Vascular dementia Health Condition 2: F028- Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 3: F039- Unspecified dementia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Individulised Homoeopathic Medicine: a)Cognitive function of patient will be first assessed at 1st Visit i.e. baseline using MoCA test b) Individualised Homoeopathic Medicine will be se
Sponsors
National Institute of Homoeopathy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients having symptoms of dementia. 2. Patient willing to participate in the study after submitting their written informed consent forms. 3. Patient of both gender and all religion. 4. Patient belonging to age group of 50 to 80 years. 5. Patient must know either of the 3 languages- Bengali, Hindi or English. 6. Lifesaving conventional drug therapies (e.g., antidiabetics, antihypertensives, thyroid drugs, etc.) for comorbidities under control, to be continued uninterrupted.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Currently receiving homoeopathic treatment for any chronic condition(s). 2. Diagnosed cases of unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other systemic disease affecting quality of life. 3. Uncontrolled, unevaluated, and/or complicated diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and other comorbidities; cases with other serious systemic unevaluated or uncontrolled diseases affecting quality of life. 4. Substance abuse and/or dependence. 5. Self-reported immune-compromised state.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To observe the change in the score of Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) over 6 months from baselineTimepoint: Baseline and after 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Birendra Prasad Srivastava
National Institute of Homoeopathy
Outcome results
None listed