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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/10/074683 [Registered on: 03/10/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/04/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cohort Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   This is an observational clinical study to determine the hydration status in subjects with fever visiting the out-patient departments (OPD) utilizing point of care (POC) salivary osmolality testing. 
Scientific Title of Study   Observational clinical study to determine the hydration status in subjects with fever visiting the out-patient departments (OPD) utilizing point of care (POC) salivary osmolality testing 
Trial Acronym  NA 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
PROTOCOL no:CCSNAP005415, VERSION:03,Date -12 Feb 2024  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Jogesh Mahajan 
Designation  Senior Vice President 
Affiliation  Lambda Therapeutic Research Limited 
Address  Lambda House, Department of Clinical Research, Room No. NA, Plot No. 38, Survey no. 388,Near Silver Oak Club, S. G. Highway, Gota Ahmadabad

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
382481
India 
Phone  07940202214  
Fax  07940202021  
Email  jogeshmahajan@lambda-cro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Naman Shah 
Designation  Senior General Manager 
Affiliation  Lambda Therapeutic Research Ltd 
Address  Lambda House, Plot No. 38, Survey no. 388,Near Silver Oak Club,S. G. Highway, Gota Ahmadabad

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
382481
India 
Phone  07940202214  
Fax  07940202021  
Email  namanshah@lambda-cro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Jogesh Mahajan 
Designation  Senior Vice President 
Affiliation  Lambda Therapeutic Research Limited 
Address  Lambda House, Plot No. 38, Survey no. 388,Near Silver Oak Club,S. G. Highway, Gota Ahmadabad

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
382481
India 
Phone  07940202214  
Fax  07940202021  
Email  jogeshmahajan@lambda-cro.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Johnson & Johnson Pte Ltd, with offices at 2 Science Park Drive, Singapore Science Park 1, Ascent, #07-13, Singapore 118222 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Johnson & Johnson Pte Ltd 
Address  2 Science Park Drive, Singapore Science Park 1, Ascent, #07-13, Singapore 118222 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NA  NA 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 5  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Janani shankar  Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital  12 A, Nageswara Rd, Tirumurthy Nagar, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9841078101

janani.sankar@yahoo.com 
Dr Sheik Md Minhajuddin Ahmed  Lord Health Care (Nursing Home)  (A Unit Of MJJ Enterprise Pvt. Ltd), 13/3, Circular 2nd Bye Lean , Shibpur, Howrah-711102
Haora
WEST BENGAL 
8637833074

drminhajuddin@ymail.com 
Dr Ram Sabad Raman   Maharaja Agrasen Hospital  Department of clinicl research,Maharaja Agrasen Hospital 1, Jain Muni Guru Ramkrishan Marg, Near Metro Station Jain Muni Guru Ramkrishan Marg, Block C, Shivaji Park, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi, 110026
North
DELHI 
9312702643

dr.rs.raman.2005@gmail.com 
Dr Bhavesh Makwana  Raneshwar Multispetiality Hospital  Department of clinicl research,A-4 Parshaw Nagar Society Vasna Road Before Vasna, Ravi Park Society, Saiyed Vasna, Vadodara, Gujarat 390015
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
9824058398

bhaveshkirtu@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Sachin Gupta  Shubham Multispeciality Hospital   Department of clinical research,B/89/93, Rabari Colony, Amraiwadi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380038
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9898012300

drsachingupta_21@yahoo.co.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 5  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Hurip Indepenent Bioethics Committee, Dr, Sheik Md Minhajuddin Ahmed  Approved 
Institutional Review Board Ethics Committee of Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital and The CHILDS Trsut Medical Research Foundation, Dr Janani shankar  Approved 
IRB Raneshwar Multispeciality Hospital, Dr. Bhavesh Makwana  Approved 
Maharaja Agrasen Hospital Institutional Ethics Com, Dr. Ram Sabad Raman  Approved 
Shubham Institutional Ethics Committee,Dr. Sachin Gupta  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: Z00-Z99||Factors influencing health status and contact with health services,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  NIL  NIL 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  2.00 Year(s)
Age To  90.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1) Age 2 years or older
2) Fever with a digital thermometer per axilla of greater that or equal to 37.5 °C (99.5 °F)
3) Subject confirms they are not pregnant 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Critical illness requiring immediate hospitalization
2) Concurrent medical condition that, in the investigator’s opinion, may impact salivary flow rate causing xerostomia or sialorrhoea
3) Gastro-intestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea
4) Inability to produce saliva sample
5) Concomitant use of medication that is likely to impact saliva production (e.g., anticholinergics)
6) In the investigator’s opinion the subject is unable to comply with study procedures or has a condition which may impact study outcomes 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Proportion of dehydrated subjects with fever  At single visit only 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
• Proportion of each degree of dehydration i.e., mild, moderate, or severe in adult subjects
• Correlation of salivary osmolarity with body temperature.
• Correlation of salivary osmolarity with age, gender, duration of fever
• Correlation of salivary osmolarity with subjects’ fluid/electrolyte drink during the illness
• Proportion of muscle soreness or muscle cramps (presence or absence) in patients with fever
• Proportions of fatigue & its severity in adult patients with fever
• Proportion of dehydration related clinical symptoms & signs 
At single visit only 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="410"
Sample Size from India="410" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "223"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="223" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   14/10/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) 30/11/2025 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
Primary:
• To assess the hydration status of subjects with fever
Secondary:
• To assess the degree of dehydration i.e., mild, moderate, or severe in adult subjects
• To assess the correlation of hydration status with body temperature.
• To assess the correlation of hydration status with age, gender, duration of fever
• To assess the correlation of hydration status with subjects’ fluid/electrolyte drink during the illness
 
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