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A Study to explore the population of Dry mouth in Diabetic patients attending NIS-Out patient department

Estimating the hospital prevalence of Madhumega Avatthai - Dry mouth in Madhumegam (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus) patients attending NIS-Out patient department - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072375
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-08-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E116- Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complications

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age:20-65 years Gender:Male, Female and Transgender Patients with HbA1c greater than 6.5% Patients willing to follow all the instructions & attend all the study-associated visits

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age below 20, greater than 65 years Patients with systemic illness such as Sjogren’s syndrome, Rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, hepatitis C virus, tuberculosis or sarcoidosis. Patients with AIDS, amyloidosis, cerebral palsy, Parkinson’s disease, primary biliary cirrhosis. Patients with Anaemia, chronic diarrhoea, kidney failure Patients using medications such as anti-histamines, anti-hypertensive, tricyclic anti- depressants, sedatives, decongestants. Patients experiencing psychological stress events Patients who are reporting with mouth breathing/persistent stuffy nose/ blocked sinuses/ hormonal changes – menopause Patients drinking water less than 3.4 litres per day for male and less than 2.8 litres per day for female Vulnerable groups Patients with history of chemotherapy and radiotherapy for head and neck regions. Patients with regular habit of nicotine usage / Alcohol consumption Patients requiring hospitalizations for any medical conditions during study Patients not willing to sign the consent form.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hospital prevalence of Madhumega avatthai – Dry mouth in Madhumegam (type 2 diabetes mellitus) patients will be estimatedTimepoint: Base line 0th Day—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Differentiation of dry mouth between good control and poor control diabetic patients if observed, will be documented. Specific tongue patterns in Madhumegam (Type 2 diabetes mellitus) patients if observed, will be documented.Timepoint: Baseline: 0th day—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S Elansekaran

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA

sekarnis78@gmail.com9962536907

Outcome results

None listed

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