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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/06/026175 [Registered on: 26/06/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/06/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Diagnostic 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Urine examination and oil drop test(Neerkuri / Neikkuri) in Elaippu noi-Tuberculosis  
Scientific Title of Study   Neerkuri And Neikkuri examination in patients with Elaippu Noi (Tuberculosis) 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr K BIRABANCHANA 
Designation  PG SCHOLAR 
Affiliation  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA 
Address  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA, DEPARTMENT OF NOI NAADAL, TAMBARAM SANATORIUM, CHENNAI
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA TAMBARAM SANATORIUM, CHENNAI - 47
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone  7395949362  
Fax    
Email  birabanchanakathir@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr G J Christian 
Designation  Head of Department, Dept of Noi Naadal 
Affiliation  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA, 
Address  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA, DEPARTMENT OF NOI NAADAL, TAMBARAM SANATORIUM, CHENNAI
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA, DEPARTMENT OF NOI NAADAL, TAMBARAM SANATORIUM, CHENNAI
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone  9962545930  
Fax    
Email  christianvijila@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr G J Christian 
Designation  Head of Department, Dept of Noi Naadal 
Affiliation  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA, 
Address  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA, DEPARTMENT OF NOI NAADAL, TAMBARAM SANATORIUM, CHENNAI
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA, DEPARTMENT OF NOI NAADAL, TAMBARAM SANATORIUM, CHENNAI
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone  9962545930  
Fax    
Email  christianvijila@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, DEPARTMENT OF NOI NAADAL, 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 K BIRABANCHANA  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA  NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SIDDHA TAMBARAM SANATORIUM, CHENNAI - 47
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU 
7395949362

birabanchanakathir@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committe   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Health volunteer 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: A150||Tuberculosis of lung,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  nil  nil 
Comparator Agent  nil  nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  16.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Gender - Male, Female & Transgender
Patients who report at National Institute Of Siddha - outpatient, inpatient department and nearby govt hospital of thoracic medicine with diagnosis of Tuberculosis
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patient not willing to give urine sample and sign the informed consent 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Adaptive randomization, such as minimization 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Documentation Of Various Patterns Of Neikkuri In Elaipu Noi (Tuberculosis)  6 MONTHS 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 

Documentation Of Specific Patterns Of Neikkuri In Elaipu Noi (Tuberculosis) If Present

 
6 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   29/06/2020 
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="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   Not yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary  

The study will be conducted as randomized control trial.The test and control groups will be randomized according to the predrawn random number list. The sample size of the study is 80 (Test group and control group). The test group is screened with the inclusion and exclusion criteria by the research group  then the patient is evaluated through Envagai thervu (Naadi, sparisam, Naa, Niram, Mozhi, Vizhi, Malam, Moothiram).  If enrolled, urine sample will be collected and the Neikkuri procedure will be done in both group participants. The noted Envagai Thervu (Eight Diagnostic tools) including  Neerkuri and Neikkuri patterns will be recorded.

 
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