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CTRI Number  CTRI/2023/10/058181 [Registered on: 03/10/2023] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 30/09/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Nutraceutical 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Effect of Foxtail Millet Powder With Low Salts In Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease patients 
Scientific Title of Study   A Controlled Open Label Single Arm Proof Of Concept Study To Evaluate The Safety Of De-NaPKC Foxtail Millet Powder With Low Salts In Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease In Indian Population. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
De-NaPKC/15/23 Version:1.0  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Venkatram Murugesan 
Designation  Consultant Nephrologist, interventionist and transplant physician. Director - East Coast Hospitals 
Affiliation  East Coast Hospitals 
Address  General Medicine OPD, Room no. 10,East coast Hospital, No 1, Paris Nagar, Moolakulam, Puducherry – 605 010 Pondicherry PONDICHERRY

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605010
India 
Phone  9042846842  
Fax    
Email  drvenkatram@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr M Sakthi Balan MD 
Designation  Consultant  
Affiliation  Thirumalai medical Centre, ki3 
Address  Thirumalai Medical Centre, Room No 1. Thirumalai Medical Centre, No 408 Cuddalore Road Nainarmandapam Puducherry

Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY
605004
India 
Phone  9443627722  
Fax    
Email  saheerose@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Gayathri Sivakumar  
Designation  CEO 
Affiliation  KI3, CRO 
Address  Room No1, KI3 office, Regus Centre Level 2 Altius Block, No1 SIDCO Industrial Estate, Chennai

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600044
India 
Phone  9003109416  
Fax    
Email  drgayathri@ki3services.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
BR Medical Research and software solutions OPC Private limited, 1-6-4, sri ram nagar colony, annupuram, sainik puri, Hyderabad, Telangana 500062 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  BR Medical Research and software solutions OPC Private limited 
Address  1- 6-4, ,, ANUPURAM SANIKPURI, HYDERABAD, Telangana, 500062 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
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 Venkatram Murugesan  East Coast Hospital  General Medicine OPD, Room no. 10,East coast Hospital, No 1, Paris Nagar, Moolakulam, Puducherry – 605 010
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY 
9042846842

drvenkatram@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ETHIQUE DE LA NATURE ASSOCIATION  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: N183||Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate),  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  De Mineralized Foxtail Millet Ready to Cook  Foxtail Millet 100gm powder taken in the morning instead of breakfast Total Duration: One Week 
Comparator Agent  Not applicable  Not applicable 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  45.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Willing and able to provide written informed consent prior to
performing study procedures.
2. Patients between the age of 45 to 65 years, male or female.
3. Patients in stage III CKD and who are on salt restricted diet and
able to drink 350 ml/day.
4. Females must be non-pregnant / non-lactating and practicing
adequate birth control measures if not menopausal.
5. Patient should have not participated in any other clinical trial
during the past 3 months. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patient who are unable to consume solid and liquid orals.
2. Having active infection
3. Very high level of creatinine (>4 mg/dl).
4. Hypersensitivity to test product.
5. History of drug or alcohol abuse.
6. Consideration by the investigator, for any reason, that the
subject is an unsuitable candidate to receive study treatment. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1)Each patient will be monitored for any adverse drug reaction.
Other Safety parameters includes monitoring for any change
in the blood parameters.

2) Other parameters monitored include; Nausea, Vomiting,
Gastritis, ability to consume 350 ml, skin reaction, able to
pass stool comfortably, any event of hypoglycemic in
diabetic patient, palpitation, hypertensive or hypotensive
episodes and weight gain or loss. 
Day 0, Day 7, Day 15 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To monitor for any changes in any of the Laboratory parameters pre
and post study. 
Day 0, Day 7, Day 15 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="11"
Sample Size from India="11" 
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/ Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/10/2023 
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="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary   The subjects who fulfilled the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be enrolled in the study. 11 Participants will be randomized into single arm.

Day 0: Baseline Medical history, physical examination, vitals ( weight, height,temperature) and Blood parameters will be monitored (CBC, FBS, PPBS, RFT, LFT, TFT, fluoride, CRP, Angiotensin converting enzyme level, Urine Routine ) and ECG

Day 1-7 : Patients will be on standard salt restricted diet as advised by the investigator. On day 8 Medical hiatory, physical examination, vitals ( weight, height, temperature) and Blood parameters will be monitored (CBC, FBS, PPBS, RFT, LFT. TFT, flouride, CRP, Angiotensin converting enzyme level, Urine Routine) and ECG

Day 7-14 De-NaPKC Foxtail millet with low salt first diose is instituted orally once daily in the morning insted of breakfast for 7 days. Normal Standard diet (salt restricted) will be followed for the rest of the meals for lunch and dinner.

Day 15: Medical examintaion , vitals and all blood parameters taken on screening will be monitored.

Primary Outcome

1) Adverse drug reaction
2) Safety Parameters
3) Nausea, Vomiting, Gastritis, ability to consume 350 ml, skin reaction, able to pass stool comfortably and event of hypoglycemic in diabetic patient, palpitation, hypersenetive or hyposenstive episodes, weight gain or loss



 
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