Health Condition 1: E46- Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals exhibiting clinical signs and symptoms of karshya including weight loss or underweight (BMI less than 18.5 KG per metre square) shrama (fatigue), daurbalya ( weakness), agnimandya (loss of appetite or impaired digestion ), Mamsa ksaya (muscle wasting) Pipasaadhikya ( increase thirst), sosha lakshana (dryness, emaciated appearance) , patient willing to undergo the full 60 day treatment, protocol and follow up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children below 18 years and adults above 60 years, patient with secondary cause of weight loss like tuberculosis, HIV/ AIDS ,malignancies , uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, patients with systemic illness or chronic infection affecting nutritional status , individuals with psychiatric illness, eating disorders or substance abuse, pregnant or lactating women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To reduce classical sign and symptoms of Karshya such as weight loss, fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, muscle wasting, increased thirst, dryness and emaciated appearance.Timepoint: The outcome will be assessed after 2 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Govt. Auto. Dhanwantari Ayurveda Medical College And Hospital,Ujjain