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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/08/073094 [Registered on: 29/08/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/08/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Homeopathy 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Homoeopathic Management of Psoriatic Arthritis 
Scientific Title of Study   Effectiveness of Individualized Homoeopathic Medicine in the Management of Psoriatic Arthritis by using DAPSA Score – A Prospective Clinical Interventional Study 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Anusree P B 
Designation  Post Graduate Scholar, Department of Practice of Medicine 
Affiliation  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Kottayam  
Address  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Sachivothamapuram P O, Kurichy, Kottayam, Kerala, India.

Kottayam
KERALA
686532
India 
Phone  08138818400  
Fax    
Email  anusreepb77@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr P Dastagiri 
Designation  Associate Professor/ Research Officer(H), Scientist 2, Department of Practice of Medicine 
Affiliation  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Kottayam 
Address  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Sachivothamapuram P O, Kurichy, Kottayam, Kerala, India.

Kottayam
KERALA
686532
India 
Phone  9000444409  
Fax    
Email  drdastagirinhrimh@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr P Dastagiri 
Designation  Associate Professor/ Research Officer(H), Scientist 2, Department of Practice of Medicine 
Affiliation  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Kottayam 
Address  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Sachivothamapuram P O, Kurichy, Kottayam, Kerala, India.

Kottayam
KERALA
686532
India 
Phone  9000444409  
Fax    
Email  drdastagirinhrimh@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Sachivothamapuram P O, Kurichy, Kottayam, Kerala, India. 686532 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Anusree P B 
Address  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Sachivothamapuram P O, Kurichy, Kottayam, Kerala, India. 686532 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Anusree P B  National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Kottayam  OPD Room no. 2, IPD, Camps and peripheral units, Department of Practice of medicine, National Homoeopathy Research Institute in Mental Health, Sachivothamapuram P O, Kurichy, Kottayam, Kerala, India. 686532
Kottayam
KERALA 
8138818400

anusreepb77@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICAL COMMITTEE- NATIONAL HOMOEOPATHY RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN MENTAL HEALTH, KOTTAYAM  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L405||Arthropathic psoriasis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Individualized Homoeopathic Medicines  The individualized homoeopathic medicine with potency starting from 6C to 50M will be given orally, in 4 to 6 pills of number 30 size. The frequency of repetition will be in accordance with the follow up, done monthly. The period of intervention will be 12 months. 
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients in the age group of 18-65 years and of both genders.
Patients who fulfil the CASPAR criteria. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients with known conditions such as gout, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid
arthritis, etc.,
Patients having known severe structural deformity.
Pregnant and lactating women.
Patients with known advanced systemic illness. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Changes in DAPSA score baseline, 3
rd, 6th, 9th and 12th month for interpreting the
disease activity in psoriatic arthritis. 
Baseline, 3rd, 6th, 9th and 12th month. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Changes in the severity of skin lesions in psoriasis using PASI - baseline, 3rd, 6th, 9th & 12th month
Evaluation of disability using HAQ – DI baseline, 6th month & 12th month 
PASI baseline, 3rd, 6th, 9th & 12th month
HAQ - DI baseline, 6th month & 12th month 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="35"
Sample Size from India="35" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   11/09/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
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   This study is an open label, single arm, clinical interventional study to determine the effectiveness of individualized homoeopathic medicines in the management of psoriatic arthritis by using DAPSA score that will be conducted in OPD, IPD, and peripheral units of department of practice of medicine at National Homeopathy Research  Institute in mental health , kottayam , The primary outcome measure will be assessed using DAPSA score on baseline, 3rd, 6th, 9th and 12th month . The secondary outcome measures will be PASI and HAQ - DI .  The changes in severity of skin lesions in psoriasis using PASI  will be assessed on baseline, 3rd, 6th, 9th and 12th month. The evaluation of disability using HAQ-DI  will be assessed on baseline, 6th and 12th month. As the study with the aforementioned domains is one of its kind , it aims to make the efforts to offer possibilities for future research in the effectiveness of Individualized Homoeopathic Medicine in the management of psoriatic arthritis in general . 
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