Health Condition 1: B354- Tinea corporis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients suffering from tinea corporis for 3 months or more, diagnosis confirmed through KOH mount test 2. Age between 18 and 65 years 3. Patients of either sex 4. Ability to understand English and/or Bengali 5. Providing written informed consent 6. Patients using topical agents for tinea lesions will be included after a washout period of two weeks 7. Matching symptomatology of Bacillinum
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Cases with complications like lichenification and eczematisation 2. Similar-looking skin conditions, e.g., seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis rosea, and psoriasis 3. Patients who are too sick for consultation, unable to read patient information sheets, unwilling to take part, or not giving consent to join the study 4. Vulnerable populations: unconscious, ambulatory, too sick for consultation, differently abled, terminally ill or critically ill patients, mentally incompetent people 5. Diagnosed cases of unstable mental or psychiatric illness or other uncontrolled or life-threatening illness affecting quality of life or any organ failure 6. Pregnant and puerperal women, lactating mothers 7. Patients with the habit of tobacco chewing and/or smoking, alcoholism, and/or any other form(s) of substance abuse and/or dependence 8. Self-reported immunocompromised state 9. Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 numeric rating scale (NRS), measuring intensity of itchingTimepoint: day 0, 1st month, 2nd month, 3rd month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skindex-29 questionnaireTimepoint: day 0, 1st month, 2nd month, 3rd month;Dermatological Life Quality Index (DLQI) questionnaireTimepoint: day 0, 1st month, 2nd month, 3rd month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
D. N. De Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital