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Efficacy of Thiamine on cognition in people with alcohol depedence

Efficacy of high dose Thiamine on cognitive function in patients with alcohol depedence syndrome - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/12/099193
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-12-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F102- Alcohol dependence

Interventions

Intervention1: Thiamine: For the intervention group, Injection thiamine will be given as per the dosage of 1000mg twice daily at 8am and 4pm respectively for first five days of the study. Thiamine w

Sponsors

Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with Alcohol Dependence Syndrome as per International Classification of Disease 10th revision Patients with Severity of Alcohol Dependence Questionnaire (SADQ) greater than 16 Patients with Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (revised version) (CIWA-Ar) less than or equal to 7 Patients will be screened for cognitive deficit with Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test (MoCA), with score between 18 to 25 Patients with Beck Depression Inventory score less than or equal to 9 Patient who is ready to give informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of significant head injury. Patients having any other co-morbid substance dependence. Patients with clinically diagnosed intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder. Patients having condition accompanied by impaired cognitive functioning or specific psychiatric conditions Patients with any medical or surgical illness that interferes with the absorption and metabolism of thiamine Patients on any drugs that interferes with the absorption and metabolism of thiamine Patients who have received any form of thiamine within the last 4 weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Significant effect of high dose thiamine (i.e.2000mg) on blood levels of thiamine pyrophosphate and cognitive function.Timepoint: 2 weeks and 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Significant correlation exists between baseline level of thiamine pyrophosphate in blood & cognitive function of experimental group & treatment as usual group. significant correlation between thiamine pyrophosphate & cognitive function in both groups at 2 weeks & 4 weeks.Timepoint: Baseline, 2 weeks & 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSunilkumar R Suryavanshi

Central Institute of Psychiatry, Ranchi, Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand

sunilsuryavanshi5@gmail.com8007774822

Outcome results

None listed

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