CTRI Number |
CTRI/2022/09/045548 [Registered on: 15/09/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively |
Last Modified On: |
06/10/2023 |
Post Graduate Thesis |
No |
Type of Trial |
Interventional |
Type of Study
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Ayurveda |
Study Design |
Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial |
Public Title of Study
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Study on efficacy of herbal drugs in reducing viral load in HIV/AIDS patients |
Scientific Title of Study
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Clinical trial to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of two herbal drugs STERISWAS-G1 and STERICHARM-HSA in reducing the viral load among HIV/AIDS patients, and also to document file improvement in the conditions of HIV/AIDS patients opportunistic coinfections |
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 Shyam Prasad M |
Designation |
Professor, Kayachikitsa-Head of Department |
Affiliation |
MVR Ayurveda medical college |
Address |
Department of Kayachikitsa
MVR Ayurveda medical college(old name-Parassinikkadavu Ayurveda medical college), Parassinikkadavu, Kannur
Kannur KERALA 670563 India |
Phone |
9496192409 |
Fax |
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Email |
getshyampm@yahoo.co.in |
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Details of Contact Person Scientific Query
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Name |
Dr Shyam Prasad M |
Designation |
Professor, Kayachikitsa-Head of Department |
Affiliation |
MVR Ayurveda medical college |
Address |
Department of Kayachikitsa
MVR Ayurveda medical college(old name-Parassinikkadavu Ayurveda medical college), Parassinikkadavu, Kannur
KERALA 670563 India |
Phone |
9496192409 |
Fax |
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Email |
getshyampm@yahoo.co.in |
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Details of Contact Person Public Query
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Name |
Dr Shyam Prasad M |
Designation |
Professor, Kayachikitsa-Head of Department |
Affiliation |
MVR Ayurveda medical college |
Address |
Department of Kayachikitsa
MVR Ayurveda medical college(old name-Parassinikkadavu Ayurveda medical college), Parassinikkadavu, Kannur
KERALA 670563 India |
Phone |
9496192409 |
Fax |
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Email |
getshyampm@yahoo.co.in |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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MVR Ayurveda medical college |
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Primary Sponsor
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Name |
MVR Ayurveda medical college |
Address |
Parassinikkadavu, Kannur, Kerala |
Type of Sponsor |
Private medical college |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Name |
Address |
Stecure Health Solutions Pvt Ltd |
Stecure Health Solutions Pvt Ltd, 24, 904/5, Areeckal tower, East nagarAngamaly, Erunakulam, Kerala, 683572 |
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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 Shyam Prasad M |
MVR Ayurveda Medical college hospital |
OPD Building, Kayachikitsa unit 2, Room Number 10, Parassinikkadavu, Kannur Kannur KERALA |
9496192409
getshyampm@yahoo.co.in |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
MVR Ayurveda medical college Parassinikadavu Institutional ethical committee |
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 |
(1) ICD-10 Condition:B20||Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]disease. Ayurveda Condition: RAJAYAKSHMA, (2) ICD-10 Condition:B20||Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]disease. Ayurveda Condition: RAJAYAKSHMA, |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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sno | Intervention/Comparator | Type | Drug-Type | Procedure Name | Details | 1 | Intervention Arm | Procedure | - | lepa, लेप | (Procedure Reference: Ashtanga hridaya, Procedure details: The medicine in thick Kashaya form will be externally applied to whole body ) (1) Medicine Name: STERICHARM-HSA, Reference: Ayurveda pharmacopia of India , Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 10(ml), Frequency: od, Duration: 1 Months | 2 | Intervention Arm | Procedure | - | kavalaH, कवलः | (Procedure Reference: Ashtanga hridaya, Procedure details: the medicine in kashaya form (5ml) will be given for gargling, for 5 minutes, twice a day. ) (1) Medicine Name: STERISWAS-G1, Reference: Ayurveda pharmacopia of India , Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Kwatha/Kashaya, Dose: 5(ml), Frequency: bd, Duration: 1 Months | 3 | Comparator Arm (Non Ayurveda) | | - | ANTI RETROVIRAL THERAPY | THE ONGOING Anti retroviral therapy(ART) WILL BE COMPARED WITH INTERVENTION ARM |
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Inclusion Criteria
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Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
Age To |
60.00 Year(s) |
Gender |
Both |
Details |
those with ART regime and not under life threatening conditions |
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ExclusionCriteria |
Details |
those with serious systemic illness |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc |
Method of Concealment
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Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers |
Blinding/Masking
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Open Label |
Primary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
reduction in viral load |
Viral load will be evaluated before the treatment, after 15 days and after 30 days of treatment. |
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Secondary Outcome
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Outcome |
TimePoints |
Improvements in associated opportunistic confection and symptoms.Viral load measurement will be taken after 10days from stopping the Ayurveda regime (40th day) |
Will be assessed before the treatment,after 15 days and 30 days of treatment. A follow-up evaluation will be done on 40th day. |
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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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16/09/2022 |
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="1" Months="0" Days="0" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)
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Not Applicable |
Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Closed to Recruitment of Participants |
Publication Details
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None yet |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - YES
- What data in particular will be shared?
Response (Others) - results will be shared
- What additional supporting information will be shared?
Response - Study Protocol Response - Statistical Analysis Plan
- Who will be able to view these files?
Response - Researchers who provide a methodologically sound proposal.
- For what types of analyses will this data be available?
Response - To achieve aims in the approved proposal.
- By what mechanism will data be made available?
Response - Proposals should be directed to [getshyampm@yahoo.co.in].
- For how long will this data be available start date provided 16-08-2023 and end date provided 15-08-2026?
Response - Beginning 9 months and ending 36 months following article publication.
- Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD?
Additional Information - nil
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Brief Summary
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this is a randomized open ended comparative clinical trial, to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of stericharm-HSA (external application) and steriswas-G1(for gargling). Both the drugs will be given to trial group, those with ART regime. This will be compared with the control group under only ART. Viral load will be evaluated at before treatment, after 15 days and after 30 days of trial. Follow up evaluation will be done on 40th day. |