CTRI Number |
CTRI/2017/01/007668 [Registered on: 10/01/2017] Trial Registered Prospectively |
Last Modified On: |
10/01/2017 |
Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
Type of Trial |
Interventional |
Type of Study
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Drug Siddha Behavioral |
Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial |
Public Title of Study
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Clinical study of Venneer Noi (Dhat Syndrome) with Siddha Medical Therapy |
Scientific Title of Study
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An open clinical trial of Poly Herbal Siddha Drug Venpoosanai Lekiyam (Internal medicine) and Ulunthu Thylam (External medicine) in the treatment of Venneer Noi (Dhat Syndrome) with and without Psycho Education Therapy |
Trial Acronym |
Dhat Syndrome |
Secondary IDs if Any
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Secondary ID |
Identifier |
NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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Name |
Dr Vallipuram Anavarathan |
Designation |
MD Siddha PG Scholar |
Affiliation |
National Institute of Siddha |
Address |
PG Scholar, Department of Sirappu Maruthuvam, National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai 600047, TamilNadu, India.
Kancheepuram TAMIL NADU 600047 India |
Phone |
9962723482 |
Fax |
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Email |
valanavarathan@yahoo.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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Name |
Associate Professor Dr NJ Muthukumar |
Designation |
Head of the Department -Sirappu Maruthuvam |
Affiliation |
National Institute of Siddha |
Address |
Head of the the Department and Associate Professor, Department of Sirappu Maruthuvam, National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai 600047, TamilNadu, India.
Kancheepuram TAMIL NADU 600047 India |
Phone |
9962006843 |
Fax |
044-22381314 |
Email |
njmuthu@hotmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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Name |
Dr Vallipuram Anavarathan |
Designation |
MD Siddha PG Scholar |
Affiliation |
National Institute of Siddha |
Address |
PG Scholar, Department of Sirappu Maruthuvam, National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai 600047, TamilNadu, India.
Kancheepuram TAMIL NADU 600047 India |
Phone |
9962723482 |
Fax |
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Email |
valanavarathan@yahoo.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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National Institute of Siddha |
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Primary Sponsor
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Name |
AYOTHIDOSS PANDITHAR HOSPITAL |
Address |
National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai 600047. |
Type of Sponsor |
Research institution and hospital |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
Sites of Study
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No of Sites = 1 |
Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
Dr Vallipuram Anavarathan |
National Institute of Siddha, Department of Sirappu Maruthuvam, Out Patient Division, Room No. 3. |
Out Patients Divisions, Department of Sirappu Maruthuvam, Room No. 3, of the Ayodidoss Pandithar Hospital of National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium,Kancheepuram District, Chennai 600047, TamilNadu, India. Kancheepuram TAMIL NADU |
9962723482
valanavarathan@yahoo.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
Institutional Ethical Committee, National Institute of Siddha |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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Health Type |
Condition |
Healthy Human Volunteers |
Healthy actively working MD Siddha PG Scholar |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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Type |
Name |
Details |
Intervention |
External Medicine - Ulunthu thylam (Oil) |
Ulunthu Thylam is an Oil based external Medicine - Quantity sufficient (approximately 15 Milli liter) for external application on head and penis in twice a day for totally 48 days |
Intervention |
Internal Medicine: Venpoosani Lekiyam
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Venpoosani Lekiyam as a internal medicine by Oral route, - 05 grams, twice a day with milk and after meals for totally 48 days |
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Inclusion Criteria
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Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
Age To |
45.00 Year(s) |
Gender |
Male |
Details |
• Weakness, anxiety, sleeplessness, mild depression and guilt which is attributed to semen loss.
• Loss of semen through nocturnal emissions and masturbation frightens the individual as he believes it to be harmful to the body.
• Report a white discharge in their urine which they feel is semen.
• Mention that passing semen during defecation
• Sexual dysfunction may or may not be present.
• Willing to give specimen of blood and sperm for the investigations before and after treatment.
• Willing to participate in Psycho - education therapy session
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ExclusionCriteria |
Details |
•Diabetes mellitus
•Severe Cardiac Diseases
•Severe Respiratory Diseases
•Acute and chronic Renal Diseases
•Needed for Surgical Treatment
•Alcohol and Substance Abuse
•Other severe Psychiatric Illness
•Mentally Challenged
•Physically Challenged
•Severe Malignancy Diseases
•Any other chronic Illness
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Adaptive randomization, such as minimization |
Method of Concealment
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An Open list of random numbers |
Blinding/Masking
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Participant Blinded |
Primary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
Outcome will be assecced by before and after intrvention throgh DSSC score.
Primary Outcome
1. Comparison before and after intervention with DSSC
2. Categorization by the DSSC scoring
• DSSC scoring ≤ 40 - Good
• DSSC scoring 41 to 80 - Moderate
• DSSC scoring 81 to 12 - Mild
• DSSC scoring ≥ 12 – Nil |
Time points is fourty eight (48) days
Primary Outcome
1. Comparison before and after intervention with DSSC Score
2. Categorisation by the DSSC scoring
• DSSC scoring ≤ 40 - Good
• DSSC scoring 41 to 80 - Moderate
• DSSC scoring 81 to 12 - Mild
• DSSC scoring ≥ 12 – Nil
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Secondary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
Secondary Outcome
The effectiveness of Psycho-education by comparing before and after treatment |
Secondary Outcome
The effectiveness of Psycho-education by comparing before and after treatment |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="40" Sample Size from India="40"
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
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Phase 1/ Phase 2 |
Date of First Enrollment (India)
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16/01/2017 |
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
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Years="0" Months="9" Days="10" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Not Yet Recruiting |
Publication Details
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First submit to as a dissertation for partial fulfilment of MD Siddha PG Course |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
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Brief Summary
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This study is a dissertation study for the partial fulfilment of MD Siddha PG study programme.This is a open clinical trail will be conduct at Ayodidoss Pandithor Hospital, National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai 600047, TamilNadu, India under TamilNadu Dr. MGR Medical University. I Got the IEC approval on 05.10.2015, Now I am Proceeding to the authentication of Trial drugs ingredients and also preparing the trial medicine. I have plan to start the clinical trial on July 05th 2016 under the Supervision of my Course Supervisor and will be complete the Clinical trial on April 2017. then Dissertation writing work will start and on July will be Submit for. evaluation. |