Homeopathy as an Adjuvant to Chemotherapy Improves Clinical Outcome in Relapsed Pulmonary Tuberculosis

NCT ID: NCT01242592

Last Updated: 2010-11-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

56 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-02-28

Study Completion Date

2008-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of homeopathy as an adjuvant to Anti tuberculosis treatment on sputum conversion, hematological, clinical sign and symptoms of relapsed Pulmonary TB.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Homeopathy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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DOT CAT II

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

relapse pulmonary tuberculosis patients with acid-fast bacilli smear positive by microscopy, using ZiehlNieelsen staining as recommended by WHO, unfit for DOTS -

Exclusion Criteria

pregnancy, clinical sign of any concomitant disease such as diabetes mellitus, acute renal failure or infectious disease including TB/HIV and HIV positive, currently or taken any alternative therapies in past 6 months
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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NMP Medical Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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NMP Medical Research Institute

Principal Investigators

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Neha Sharma, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

NMP Medical Research Institute

Locations

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NMP medical Research Institute

Jaipur, Rajastha, India

Site Status

Countries

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India

Other Identifiers

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NMP/H/01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id