Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: Z768- Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Individualized Homoeopathic medicines: All eligible patients will be prescribed with homoeopathic medicines (in various potencies) which will
be selected primarily based on their chara
Sponsors
National Institute of Homoeopathy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i. Patients having a minimum of three similar and/or characteristic dreams in the past one month ii. Patients of age 18 â?? 65 years, irrespective of their sex, race, religion and socio-economic status iii. Patients who are literate iv. Patient must be capable of giving informed consent v. Willingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plans and other study procedures
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i. Patients who are diagnosed with an unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life-threatening diseases that affect the quality of life ii. Patients with any gross pathology or organ failure iii.Pregnant or lactating women iv. Patients using drugs or alcohol excessively or depended on them v. Other severe acute or chronic medical or psychiatric condition, or laboratory abnormality that would impart, in the judgment of the investigator, excess risk associated with study participation or medicine prescription, or which would make the patient inappropriate for entry into this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To analyse the correlation between the dream content and the overall health status by using Hall and Van De Castle coding system for the quantitative dream content analysis and The Medical Outcomes Short Form 36 (SF-36) health survey questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline and six months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effectiveness of homoeopathic medicines which are prescribed by giving utmost importance to dream content in changing The Medical Outcomes Short Form 36 (SF-36) health survey score over a 6 monthsâ?? period of treatment.Timepoint: Baseline and six months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Gautam Pal
National Institute of Homoeopathy
Outcome results
None listed