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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/09/036941 [Registered on: 29/09/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/09/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Biological
Ayurveda
Preventive 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   “A Clinical Study on Swarnaprashan to Establish its Safety in children suffering from recurrent infections" 
Scientific Title of Study   “An Experimental and Clinical Study on Swarnaprashan to Establish its Safety, antimicrobial activity and to Assess its Immunogenicity Effect after BCG Vaccination” 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DR SAHANA SHANKARI 
Designation  Ph.D. Scholar 
Affiliation  INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE BHU VARANASI  
Address  DEPARTMENT OF KAUMARBHRITYA/BALROGA FACULTY OF AYURVEDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY VARANASI
DEPARTMENT OF KAUMARBHRITYA/BALROGA FACULTY OF AYURVEDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY VARANASI
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221005
India 
Phone  9741896978  
Fax    
Email  sahanashankari29@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  B M SINGH 
Designation  HOD 
Affiliation  INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE BHU VARANASI  
Address  DEPARTMENT OF KAUMARBHRITYA/BALROGA FACULTY OF AYURVEDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY VARANASI
VIRAT MS APPARTMENTS VARANASI UTTARPARADESH INDIA
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221005
India 
Phone  7355644462  
Fax    
Email  hodkb2006@yahoo.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DR SAHANA SHANKARI 
Designation  Ph.D. Scholar 
Affiliation  INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE BHU VARANASI  
Address  DEPARTMENT OF KAUMARBHRITYA/BALROGA FACULTY OF AYURVEDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY VARANASI
DEPARTMENT OF KAUMARBHRITYA/BALROGA FACULTY OF AYURVEDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY VARANASI
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221005
India 
Phone  9741896978  
Fax    
Email  sahanashankari29@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
DEPARTMENT OF KAUMARBHRITYA/BALROGA FACULTY OF AYURVEDA  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF KAUMARBHRITYA/BALROGA FACULTY OF AYURVEDA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY VARANASI 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NA  NA 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Sahana Shankari  Banaras Hindu University  Department of Kaumarbhritya Faculty of Ayurveda IMS BHU
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH 
9741896978

sahanashankari29@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTE ETHICAL COMMITTEE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:J06||Acute upper respiratory infectionsof multiple and unspecified sites. Ayurveda Condition: repeated upper respiratory tract infections in children,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  An Experimental and Clinical Study on Swarnaprashan to Establish its Safety, antimicrobial activity and to Assess its Immunogenicity Effect after BCG Vaccination  This will be a single arm open label Exploratory study with total of 30 patients, of 1-15 years, irrespective of sex suffering with recurrent illness will be selected to assess the morbidity incidence during the study period. The Swarnaprashan with Swarna bhasma -15 mg, Madhu 2 ml of and 1 ml of Ghrita, will be given once a day for 1 month in early hours of morning (8 to 10 a.m.) after getting written informed consent from the parents. All the cases will be gathered from the Kaumarbhritya - OPD or IPD; S.S. Hospital, IMS, BHU after assessing the following exclusion and inclusion criteria - dURATION OF STUDY -3 MONTHS  
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  1.00 Year(s)
Age To  15.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  a) Age between 1to 15 years
b) Having history of repeated respiratory or any other recurrent disorder irrespective to associated congenital, hereditary or developmental/nutritional disorders
c) Period of drug administration - asymptomatic Phase
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  a) Neonates and infants <1year and 16 or more than 16 years
b) During any symptomatic illness
c) Suffering from degenerative neurological, IEM, etc.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Other 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
IMPROVEMENT IN immunity and overall health condition due to reduction in number of episodes of illness and safety of drug  after one month of administration of drug 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
IMPROVEMENT IN immunity and overall health condition due to reduction in number of episodes of illness   after 2months of follow up 
 
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 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/10/2021 
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    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response - All of the individual participant data collected during the trial, after de-identification.

  2. What additional supporting information will be shared?
    Response - Clinical Study Report

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Researchers who provide a methodologically sound proposal.

  4. For what types of analyses will this data be available?
    Response - For individual participant data meta-analysis.

  5. By what mechanism will data be made available?
    Response (Others) - 

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 24-08-2021 and end date provided 24-08-2025?
    Response - Beginning 3 months and ending 5 years following article publication.

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - nil
Brief Summary  

It  will be  a single arm open label Exploratory study including a total of 30 patients of1-15 years, irrespective of sex suffering with recurrent illness will be selected to assess the morbidity incidence during the study period. The Swarnaprashan with Swarna bhasma -15 mg, Madhu 2 ml of and 1 ml of Ghrita, will be given once a day for 1 month in early hours of morning (8 to 10 a.m.) after   getting written informed consent from the parents. All the cases will be gathered  from the Kaumarbhritya - OPD or IPD; S.S. Hospital, IMS, BHU after assessing the following exclusion and inclusion criteria -

Inclusion criteria:
a) Age between 1to 15 years
b) Having history of repeated respiratory or any other recurrent disorder irrespective to associated congenital, hereditary or developmental/nutritional disorders  
c) Period of drug administration - asymptomatic Phase
Exclusion Criteria:
a) Neonates and infants <1year and 16 or more than 16 years
b) During any symptomatic illness
c) Suffering from degenerative neurological, IEM, etc.
Investigations:
The following investigations will be prescribed before and after 1month of drug administration
CBC, GBP, LFT, RFT, ESR, Urine, stool Routine, Others –disease specific  like swab, urine, stool for culture and sensitivity, CT,MRI,X-ray
Follow up:: The patients will be called for follow up at an interval of 15 days for 3 months and as per the proforma the episodes of respiratory or any other illness would be recorded.
Adverse effect: any untoward effects during the study will also be recorded and treatment would be stopped in-between and the case would be dropped and specific treatment will be given to relieve the symptoms. 
Statistical Analysis: relevant statistical formula will be used for analysis of data.
Then all Data shall be concluded after categorizing into particular specific part of the study as experimental, animal, clinical study with the reasoning on the particular observation with statistical significance.
For data analysis SSPE software will be used in collaboration of Dep’t of Statistics.


 
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