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Study to assess Siddha Saliva examinations among patients with fever and thrombocytopenia in selected hospitals

A cross-sectional study to assess Theraiyar vaai neer paritchai (Saliva examinations) among patients with Fever and Thrombocytopenia (Pitha suram) in selected hospitals - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/074968
Enrollment
82
Registered
2024-10-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: D696- Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

National Institute of Siddha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting with the complaints of fever (greater than 99.9 F) and thrombocytopenia (less than 1,50,000/µL)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with serious illness. Pregnancy/Lactation. Patients who are not willing to participate in the study and sign in the consent Patients having afebrile thrombocytopenia. Congenital thrombocytopenia. Patients who undergone any kind of dental work one day prior to collection of samples.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Association between salivary findings and fever with thrombocytopenia will be determined.Timepoint: 18 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Specific Viscosity of the saliva in fever with thrombocytopenia will be documentedTimepoint: 18 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactElansekaran S

National Institute of Siddha

sekarnis78@gmail.com9962536907

Outcome results

None listed

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