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CTRI Number  CTRI/2014/08/004828 [Registered on: 06/08/2014] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 15/07/2015
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Siddha 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   A clinical research of siddha medicine in the management of common cold (Neerkanamantham)  
Scientific Title of Study   A Clinical Evaluation of MATHULAI NEI for the treatment of NEERKANAMANTHAM in children 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Valarmathi 
Designation  PG scholar 
Affiliation  National Institute of Siddha 
Address  Department of Kuzhandhai Maruthuvam National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai-47

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  valarchinnappan89@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Valarmathi 
Designation  PG scholar 
Affiliation  National Institute of Siddha 
Address  Department of Kuzhandhai Maruthuvam National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai-47


TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  valarchinnappan89@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Meenakshi Sundaram 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  National Institute of Siddha 
Address  Department of Kuzhandhai Maruthuvam National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai-47
Dept of Kuzhandhai Maruthuvam National Institute of siddha Tambaram Sanatorium Chennai
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  mmssiddha@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Self 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  National Institute of Siddha 
Address  Department of Kuzhandhai Maruthuvam 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 CValarmathi  National Institute of Siddha  Department of Kuzhandhai Maruthuvam National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram Sanatorium, Chennai-47
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
8056243683

valarchinnappan89@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  cough Rhinorrhoea fever headache,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Mathulai Nei for Neerkanamaantham in children  Mathulai Nei is a polyherbal formulation- 16g- BD orally for 7 days 
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  3.00 Year(s)
Age To  7.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients with symptoms of cough
Patients with symptoms of Rhinorrhoea
Patients with fever
Patients with history of headache
Patients with history of abdominal pain
Patients with history of diarrhea
Patients with malaise/headache
Willing to give specimen of blood for investigation when required.
Willing to be admitted in the hospital or willing to attend OPD once in 7 days.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Children below 7 yrs age
Continous fever for few days
Signs of dehydration
Breathing problems
Patient’s with any other serious illness
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Good – Relieved of all clinical symptoms
Moderate – Reduction of some clinical symptoms
Poor – No improvement or change in the clinical symptoms
 
7-10 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reduction of symptoms  before and after treatment 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   09/09/2014 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   After completion of the study 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary  

This is a single arm open clinical trial to find out the thereapeutic effect of Mathulai Nei (Intenal Medicine) a herbal drug (Containing Pomogranate, cardamon, Myristica fragrans,butter) administered orally twice a day.  The drug dosage is 5.3ml for seven days. The clinical assessment and laboratory investigations will be recorded in case report form(CRF) for all patients.After completion of the trial all the data will be analysed statisticaly and the research reports will be published in Indian journal of medical research.


 
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