CTRI Number |
CTRI/2018/04/013087 [Registered on: 06/04/2018] Trial Registered Retrospectively |
Last Modified On: |
28/03/2018 |
Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
Type of Trial |
Interventional |
Type of Study
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Siddha |
Study Design |
Single Arm Study |
Public Title of Study
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A study on Elathy chooranam(internal medicine) and Pathirasara virana puchu thailam(external medicine)in patients having ulceration present in the lower leg. |
Scientific Title of Study
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Evaluation of therapeutic efficacy of Elathy chooranam(internal medicine) and Pathirasara virana poochu thailam (external medicine)in the treatment of Silai pun (varicose ulcer) |
Trial Acronym |
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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 PON LOGANATHAN |
Designation |
Pg Scholar |
Affiliation |
National institute of Siddha |
Address |
Room No 3,
Dept of Sirappu maruthuvam
Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital
National Institute of Siddha
Chennai
Chennai TAMIL NADU 600047 India |
Phone |
7418240820 |
Fax |
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Email |
drlogan7@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
|
Name |
Dr N J Muthukumar |
Designation |
Head Of The Department |
Affiliation |
National institute of siddha |
Address |
Dept of Sirappu maruthuvam
Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital
National Institute of Siddha
Chennai
Chennai TAMIL NADU 600 047 India |
Phone |
9962006843 |
Fax |
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Email |
njmuthu@hotmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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Name |
Dr Pon Loganathan |
Designation |
PG Scholar |
Affiliation |
National institute of siddha |
Address |
Dept of Sirappu maruthuvam
Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital
National Institute of Siddha
Chennai
Chennai TAMIL NADU 600 047 India |
Phone |
7418240820 |
Fax |
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Email |
drlogan7@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA
TAMBARAM SANATORIUM
CHENNAI |
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Primary Sponsor
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Name |
National Institute of Siddha |
Address |
Room No 3,
Dept of Sirappu maruthuvam
Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital
National Institute of Siddha
Chennai |
Type of Sponsor |
Government medical college |
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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 Pon Loganathan |
National institute of siddha |
Department of Sirappu Maruthuvam
Ayothidoss pandithar hospital
National institute of siddha
Tambaram sanatorium
chennai Kancheepuram TAMIL NADU |
7418240820
drlogan7@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
Institutional Ethics committee National Institute of Siddha Tambaram Sanatorium |
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 |
Patients |
Patients with the complaints of ulcers with varicose veins,with or without pain,itching,edema,fibrinous exudates in the lesions,hyperpigmentation,eczema around the ulcer,inflammation and induration, |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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Type |
Name |
Details |
Intervention |
ELATHY CHOORANAM(internal) and PATHIRASARA VIRANA PUCHU THAILAM(external) |
ELATHY CHOORANAM is a polyherbal formulation in a dosage of 1.5g twice a day after food with milk for 45 days.
PATHIRASARA VIRANA PUCHU THAILAM is applied externaly in the ulcer |
Comparator Agent |
not applicable |
not applicable |
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Inclusion Criteria
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Age From |
20.00 Year(s) |
Age To |
60.00 Year(s) |
Gender |
Both |
Details |
•Presence of ulcers with varicose veins
•With or without Pain, Itching, Edema, Fibrinous exudates in the lesions
•Hyper pigmentation
•Eczema around the ulcer
•Inflammation & Induration
|
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ExclusionCriteria |
Details |
•Diabetes Mellitus.
•Hansen’s disease.
•Diabetic ulcer
•Gangrene
•Tuberculous ulcer
•Any other systemic illness. |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable |
Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable |
Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable |
Primary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
Reduction of Ulcers |
1-45 days |
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Secondary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
•Reduction of associated symptoms of Varicosity
•The basic siddha principles will be assessed before and after the treatment. |
1-45 days |
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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 2 |
Date of First Enrollment (India)
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27/07/2017 |
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="2" Months="0" Days="0" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Open to Recruitment |
Publication Details
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nil |
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 single arm trial to evaluate the efficacy of Elathy chooranam and Pathirasara virana puchu thailam in the treatment of Silai pun (varicose ulcer) in adults. The trial drug Elathy chooranam with milk as adjuvant and Pathirasara virana poochu thailam as external appication is administered for 45 days. The study has got approval of Institutional Ethics Committee. |