Health Condition 1: D50- Iron deficiency anemia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Jamnagar,
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Mild and Moderate cases of Anemia according to WHO criteria and in peripheral blood smear- hypochromic, microcytic cell, Serum Iron less than 59 microgram per dL and TIBC more than 450 microgram per dL and children having cardinal sign of Pandu i.e. Panduta and any minimum two classical signs and symptoms of Pandu Roga/Iron deficiency Anemia. 2. Children on Oral medication for IDA (Those who are willing to get enrolled) will be included in the study after a washout period of two weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children diagnosed with Haemoglobinopathies especially Thalassemia, Sickle cell anemia. 2. Children with condition Causing Chronic Blood loss like worm infestation, piles, anal polyps, hemophilia. 3. Children with congenital disorder and chronic debilitating diseases. 4. Children diagnosed with any other type of Anemia other than IDA 5. Anemia associated with any other systemic illness i.e. Malaria, Acute and Chronic Diarrhoea
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in Laboratory investigation i.e. Hb%, Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC) and Serum Ferritin, Peripheral Blood SmearTimepoint: BT and AT within 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the improvement in Clinical Symptomatology of the patients (Panduta, Akshikootshotha, Aayasenshwasa, Hriddrava, Pindikodwestana, Daurbalya, Balakshaya and Aruchi) Scoring system will be adoptedTimepoint: BT and AT within 12 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr V K Kori
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Jamnagar,
Outcome results
None listed