Health Condition 1: E079- Disorder of thyroid, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Individualized homoeopathic medicine: Patients will be prescribed individualized homoeopathic on medicine after detailed case taking.
Potency will be selected according to patient susce
Sponsors
Government of Uttar Pradesh
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Cases with symptoms of hypothyroidism (serum TSH = 4.25 µIU/ml) 2) Age 18-60 years 3) Literate patients; able to read and write in English or Hindi 4) Patients who had given written consent to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients already undergoing Levothyroxine sodium therapy for hypothyroidism [may be included if can be kept in a wash-out phase of 14 days. 2) Patients who suffered from congenital hypothyroidism 3) Patients who had psychiatric diseases 4) Pregnancy and lactation 5) Cases who suffered from any other uncontrolled systemic illness or life-threatening infections or any vital organ failure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a) Zulewski’s clinical score for hypothyroidism b) TSH levelTimepoint: Baseline, 6 months, 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thyroid Symptom QuestionnaireTimepoint: 0, 6 and 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Aswini Kumar Das
State Lal Bahadur Shastri Homoeopathic Medical College
Outcome results
None listed