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Role of Vitamin B12 and Heamoglobin in Akala Palitya (Premature Canities)

A Case Control Study to assess the association of Serum Vitamin B12 and Heamoglobin in Akala Palitya (Premature Canities) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/082941
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-03-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: L671- Variations in hair color

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

PT KHUSILAL SHARMA GOVT AUTO AYURVEDA COLLEGE AND INSTITITE BHOPAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient presenting with sign and symptoms of Akala Palitya (Premature Hair Greying) as described in Ayurveda as well as Modern Medical Science. 2. Patients between the age group of 16-25 years, either sex and irrespective of socio economics status. 3. Healthy individual between the age group of 16-25 years, either sex and irrespective of socio economic status. 4. Patients and healthy individual willing to sign consent form for the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients not fulfilling the inclusion criteria. 2. Patients with graying of hair as a part of other conditions such as Vitiligo, Auto Immune thyroid diseases, and premature aging syndromes like Werner syndrome etc. 3. Pregnant or lactating women. 4. Patients and Healthy individual not willing to sign the consent form for the Study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that at the end of this Study we would be able to explain the association of Deficiency of Serum Vitamin B12 and Heamoglobin in pathogenesis of Akala Palitya (Premature Canities) Timepoint: It is expected that at the end of this Study we would be able to explain the association of Deficiency of Serum Vitamin B12 and Heamoglobin in pathogenesis of Akala Palitya (Premature Canities)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is further expected that this study will be helpful in clinical practice for the Akala Palitya (Premature Canities) Timepoint: It is further expected that this study will be helpful in clinical practice for the Akala Palitya (Premature Canities)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rita Singh

Pt Khusilal Sharma Government Autonomous Ayurveda College and Institute Bhopal

vd.ritu@gmail.com8435990799

Outcome results

None listed

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