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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/03/012850 [Registered on: 26/03/2018] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 26/03/2018
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Case Control Study 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   wrist circumference in anemia(low hemoglobin level patients) 
Scientific Title of Study   A Pilot Clinical Trail To Determine The Diagnostic And Prognostic Significance Of Manikadai Nool In Paandu (microcytic hypochromic anemia) 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr A Mariya Lourthu Gracy 
Designation  PG Student 
Affiliation  National Institute Of Siddha 
Address  National Institute Of Siddha Chennai
Op No 5, Department Of Noi Naadal, National Institute Of Siddha West Tambaram, Chennai 47
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
600 047
India 
Phone  8508973365  
Fax    
Email  drgracy10@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr C J Christian 
Designation  Associate Professor,HOD i/c  
Affiliation  National Institute Of Siddha 
Address  National Institute Of Siddha Chennai
Department Of Noinaadal National Institute Of Siddha Chennai 47
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
600 047
India 
Phone  9962545930  
Fax    
Email  christianvijila@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr A Mariya Lourthu Gracy 
Designation  PG Student 
Affiliation  National Institute Of Siddha 
Address  National Institute Of Siddha Chennai
Department Of Noi Naadal National Institute Of Siddha Chennai 47
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
600 047
India 
Phone  8508973365  
Fax    
Email  drgracy10@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
National Institute Of Siddha Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai 47 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  National Institute Of Siddha 
Address  National Institute Of Siddha Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai 47 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 A Mariya Lourthu Gracy  Op No 5, Department Of Noi Naadal, National Institute Of Siddha   National Institute Of Siddha Tambaram Sanatorium Chennai
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU 
8508973365

drgracy10@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  anemia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  13.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Hb level
less than 13 in men
less than 12 in women
Fatigue,Shortness of breath,Pale skin,Brittle nails,Cold hands and feets,Poor apetite
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Blood loss,Pregnancy,Lactation,vulnerable group
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence    
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Determination of predisposition of a particular type manikadai nool measurement to paandu.  with in 48 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Development of appropriate line of treatment and formulate dietary advice for individual.  with in 48 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
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)   01/05/2018 
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="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   To determine the diagnostic and prognostic significance of manikkadai nool in paandu and generate literature about the above manikadai nool procedure. 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary  

Every human race has its own traditional system of medicines and treatment.The Siddha system of medicine is the oldest of the Indian system of medicine.It is an integrated part of Indian system which is very potent and unique in its own right, by providing healing of the body, mind and soul. There are eight kinds of diagnosis in Siddha. They are Naadi, Sparisam, Naa, Niram, Mozhi, Vizhi, Malam, Moothiram. Manikkadai nool (Agathiya soodamani kayiru soothiram) is one of the diagnostic and prognostic tool in Siddha system of medicine. The methodology of examination of manikkadai nool is briefly explained in the text “ Noinaadal Noimudhal Naadal Thirattu – part I”.   Manikadai nool  makes cost effective, non invasive diagnostic and prognostic tool for paandu .

 
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