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CTRI Number  CTRI/2012/03/002469 [Registered on: 02/03/2012] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 29/02/2012
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Role of Brahmi Ghrita,an ayurved drug in treatment of senile dementia (jarajanya Smritibhramsha) 
Scientific Title of Study   Etiopathological study on Senile dementia(Jarajanya - Smritibhramsha) and Evaluation of Brahmi Ghrita in its Samprapti-Vighatana 
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 Jyoti S Gubbannavar 
Designation  BAMS MD 
Affiliation  Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda 
Address  2 nd year M.D.(Ayu) Dept of Roga Nidana Vikriti Vijnana Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar 361008,Gujarat
2 nd year M.D.(Ayu) Dept of Roga Nidana Vikriti Vijnana Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar 361008,Gujarat
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  09016892472  
Fax    
Email  jyoti.gubbannavar@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  ProfHMChandola 
Designation  MD(Ay.)PhD 
Affiliation  Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Prof.H M Chandola Professor and Head Kayachikitsa Executive Editor -AYU Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar
Prof.H.M.Chandola Professor & Head- Kayachikitsa Executive Editor -AYU Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar -Gujarat
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361 008
India 
Phone  09426208877  
Fax    
Email  drhmchandola@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  ProfHMChandola 
Designation  MD(Ay.)PhD 
Affiliation  Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Prof.H M Chandola Professor and Head Kayachikitsa Executive Editor -AYU Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar
Prof.H.M.Chandola Professor & Head- Kayachikitsa Executive Editor -AYU Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurveda University Jamnagar -Gujarat

GUJARAT
361 008
India 
Phone  09426208877  
Fax    
Email  drhmchandola@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar – 361008  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Institute for Post Graduate Teaching Research in Ayurveda 
Address  Institute for Post Graduate Teaching & Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar 361008,Gujarat 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Prof H M Chandola  Prof.H.M.Chandola MD(Ay.)PhD Professor & Head- Kayachikitsa Executive Editor -AYU I.P.G.T. & R.A. Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar -361 008 Gujarat (India) 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
dr jyoti s gubbannavar  Institute of postgraduate teaching and research in ayurveda  opd no 16 gujarat ayurveda university jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT 
9016892472

jyoti.gubbannavar@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  Senile dementia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  BRAMHI GHRITA  10 ml twice a day with warm milk for 60 days 
Comparator Agent  go ghrita   10 ml twice a day with warm milk for 60 days,  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  60.00 Year(s)
Age To  80.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients between 60 to 80 years of age group attending the OPD of Kayachikitsa & RNVV Department I.P.G.T. & R.A, Jamnagar will be screened for presence of any neuropsychiatric disorders. Those fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of ICD -10 for Dementia will be selected for the present study. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients below 60 years and above 80 years
Psychiatric and neuropsychiatric conditions like Schizophrenia Parkinsonism Huntington’s disease Picks disease etc
Persons taking psychotropic drug including alcohol
Persons suffering from persistent endocrine disorder
CV Stroke (past and present)
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Random Number Table 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
CHANGES IN Mini-mental state examination (questionnaires)
Bender Gestalt Motor Visual Test.
Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
Improvement in clinical features
 
60 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
IMPROVEMENT IN MEMORY AND GENERAL HEALTH   60 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="50"
Sample Size from India="50" 
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 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   05/11/2011 
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)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary  

The present study will be a randomized, open, comparative clinical research.There are 2 groups in this study.Group A-Brahmi ghrita which contain Vacha,Brahmi,Shankapushpi,kushta  and in group B-Goghrita i.e plane cow ghee will be given. The result will be asessed by following parameters • Mini-mental state examination (questionnaires) *Bender Gestalt Motor Visual Test. Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale• Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.• Improvement in clinical features ,Serum AcetyleCholine Esterase estimation * Urine formaldehyde estimation.The study period is for 2 months,and 10 ml of Brahmi ghrita will be given with warm milk in group A,  10 ml of Goghrita will be given with warm milk in group B.Secondary outcome measures are changes in general health conditions and improvement in memory.

 
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