Health Condition 1: N951- Menopausal and female climactericstates
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients suffering from Menopausal syndrome (ICD-11-GA30.0) presenting with symptoms (hot flashes, mood changes, vaginal dryness, sleep disturbances, etc.) of not less than 3 months of duration 2. Age between 40 and 55 years 3. Mild to moderate menopausal symptoms - MRS score mild 5-8, moderate 9-16 4. Participants having prior experience or knowledge of the treatment; e.g., primed to expect ‘homoeopathic aggravation’ and available treatment options for the disease conditions, intimated through Patient Information Sheet
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Not willing to give informed consent or to comply with the study procedure. 2. Hysterectomy done and/or receiving any kind of hormone therapy. 3. Any life-threatening diseases or recently active physical disease. 4. In some condition when requiring emergency or surgical intervention. 5. Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiac disorder & thyroid disorder. 6. Diagnosed cases of unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life-threatening illness affecting quality of life. 7. Undergoing homoeopathic treatment for any chronic disease within last six months. 8. Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial. 9. Vulnerable population - Unconscious, non-ambulatory, too sick for consultation, differently abled, terminally ill or critically ill patients, mentally incompetent people. 10. Self-reported immune-compromised state. 11. Tobacco chewing and/or smoking, alcoholism and/or any other form(s) of substance abuse and/or dependence
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Menopause Rating Scale (MRS)Timepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 4 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile version 2 (MYMOP-2)Timepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 4 months;Menopause specific quality of life questionnaire (MENQOL)Timepoint: Baseline, every month, up to 4 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
D. N. De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital