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Effect of external application of Brahmi oil over head in health problems of children with excessive screen time.

Randomized controlled clinical study on Brahmi taila shiropichu in school going children with excessive screen time - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/04/084947
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-04-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Prakruthi Ranganath
Lead Sponsor
JSS Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital Mysuru
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.School going children between the age group of 6 to 12 years irrespective of gender, religion and socioeconomic status. 2.Children whose screen time is more than or equal to 2 hours per day. 3.Children having problem with any one area of the assessment, i. e attention span, activities, behaviour, performances in school, parent child interaction, sleep disturbances, burning sensation of eyes, headache and mood swings. 4.Children whose parents are willing to sign the written assent forms.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Known cases of systemic and other developmental and genetic disorders. 2.Diagnosed cases of any psychological illness. 3.Children already under any medications like health supplements. 4.Children who are contraindicated for Shiro Pichu like acute rhinitis, fever and cough.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in attention span, activity, behaviour, parent child interaction and performance in school as per NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment Scales and subjective parameters.Timepoint: 0th day, 7th day and 15th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Effect of Shiropichu with Brahmi taila in trial group and control group as per the parameters of NICHQ Vanderbilt Assessment ScalesTimepoint: 0th day, 7th day and 15th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jyothy K B

JSS Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital

jyothybmenon@yahoo.com7776014076

Outcome results

None listed

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