Health Condition 1: B740- Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients having age group 16-60years irrespective of their religion,gender and economic status 2. Patients having the cardinal features of Shleepada. That is lymphangitis,Pain, tenderness, swelling, lymphedema on leg only. 3. The disease must be within one year history
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Below age 16 & above 60 yr 2. More than one year chronicity 3. Hydrocele 4. Cardiac disease 5. Chronic HTN more than one year 6. Pregnancy and lactation 7. Hyperglycemia 8. Myxoedema
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To reduce swelling in leg. To reduce the risk of fever. To reduce pain in leg area due to parasitic infection and heaviness of legTimepoint: 30 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To maintain ESR total leucocyte Count assessed for eosinophilTimepoint: 30 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Gopabandhu Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya and Hospital Puri