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Tongue examination to identify liver diseases

Estimation of possible association between tongue findings and liver disorders among participants reporting at Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital, National Institute of Siddha-A Case control study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104983
Enrollment
600
Registered
2026-02-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K77- Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

National Institute of Siddha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Known case of liver disorders such as Hepatitis, Fatty liver, NAFLD, Liver cirrhosis, Alcoholic hepatitis, Ascites, Hepatomegaly, Hepatic encephalopathy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not a known case of liver disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the possible association between tongue findings and liver disorders.Timepoint: At Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine whether any differentiation of tongue pattern between specific type of liver disordersTimepoint: At Baseline;To collect a standardized, de-identified digital tongue image dataset with linked clinical metadata (laboratory tests, imaging results, and diagnosis) for future AI model development including imaging protocol, annotation schema, storage and governance.Timepoint: At Baseline;To prepare and store data in formats suitable for supervised machine learning (labels, bounding masks / region-of-interest notes, metadata CSV/JSON), and to document data dictionary and annotation rules.Timepoint: At Baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Elansekaran S

National Institute of Siddha

sekarnis78@gmail.com9962536907

Outcome results

None listed

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