Health Condition 1: E66- Overweight and obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants with age 7 to 18 years, both sexes. Children of 7 to 18 years of age with BMI greater than one SD and lesser than three SD; participants with fasting serum glucose lesser than 126mg/dl
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants already undergoing treatment(homoeopathic, nutritional) for obesity within last 3 months. Participants currently using metformin, orlistat, insulin, other anti-diabetic medication;contraceptive pills;thiazide;antipsychotics using these medicines regularly over the last 15 days. Suffering from any condition that can prevent physical exercises like walking, aerobic exercises; suffering from uncontrolled hypertension; suffering from pre-diagnosed or self reported Down syndrome and intellectual disabilities; refusing to comply with the instructions of LSM, refusing assent for the homoeopathic treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body Mass Index for all age groupsTimepoint: Assessed monthly till end of 12 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in weight, height, waist circumference,waist-hip ratio, lean muscle mass,body fat percentage, lipid profile, liver function test, thyroid profile,fasting glucose,fasting insulin and HbA1c, physical activity Questionnaire, HRQOLTimepoint: Assessed monthly till end of 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy