A clinical study to assess the role of ayurvedic balya granules in improving nutrition and growth in underweight children aged 3 to 10 years.

Randomized Controlled Clinical Study of Ayurvedic Balya Granules In The Management of Karshya with special reference to Protein Energy Malnutrition in the age group 3-10 years. - NIL

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/102204

Enrollment

110

Registered

2026-01-27

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: E440- Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patient belonging to either sex between 3 to 10 years will be considered for study. 2.Signs and Symptoms Cardinal signs and symptoms of mild to moderate Protein energy malnutrition according to modern and ayurvedic texts. 3.According to Indian Academy of Pediatrics Protein energy malnutrition Grade1 (71 to 80 percent of weight for age)and Grade 2 (61 to 70 percent of weight for age).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.A severe form of malnutrition ,marasmus, kwashiorkor, malnutrition with complications. 2.The patients with Known case of Tuberculosis or other infectious diseases. 3.Endocrine disturbance is like Hypothyroidism. 4.Congenital and hereditary problems . 5.Malignancies 6.Liver disorder like Hepatitis Indian childhood Cirrhosis.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To Evaluate the efficacy of Ayurvedic Balya Granules twice a day with milk in the age group 3-10 years for 45 days on weight in Karshya with special reference to PEM.Timepoint: 15th Day (Baseline Assessment), 45th Day (Final Assessment)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.To evaluate the weight gain during the intervention period in Protein energy malnutrition. 2.To assess any adverse reaction or side effect related to the oral administration of Ayurvedic Balya Granules. 3.To introduce effective ayurvedic medicine for Protein energy malnutrition.Timepoint: On 15th Day , On 30th Day , On 45th Day	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kishor Kailas Markad

Siddhakala Ayurveda College and Research Center Sangamner

drpramodhase@gmail.com9960688468

Outcome results