Trial of Homeopathy on Management of Menorrhagia

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2009-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare outcomes and quality-of-life issues in the treatment of menorrhagia, this randomized double blind controlled trial compared homeopathy and placebo. Clinical criteria were confirmed the diagnosis, and subjective assessment of the condition was performed during one pre-treatment and three treatment cycles. outcome measures were bleeding days, intensity. average pads used during menstrual cycle, abdominal & back pain, General health and overall satisfaction.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: NMP Medical Research Institute

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age between 35-49 years with regular heavy menstrual bleeding

• menstrual loss requiring more than 5 Pads/tampons per day

• menstrual cycle longer than 6 days

Exclusion Criteria:

• Organic causes of menorrhagia

• History of renal or hepatic impairment,

• Endocrine disorder including diabetes, thyroidism

• Thromboembolic disease,

• Inflammatory bowel disease,

• Peptic or intestinal ulceration, or coagulation or fibrinolytic disorders and --Malignancy.