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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-7 | Issue 08
A Cross Sectional Study on Kalladaippu with Siddha Concept Reporting At Outpatient Department of National Institute of Siddha
Sharmila P, Vetha Merlin Kumari H, Manickavasakam K, Mohan S, Banumathi V, Muthukumar NJ
Published: Aug. 30, 2019 | 58 54
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2019.v07i08.040
Pages: 2827-2831
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Abstract
Aim: To Observe the types of kalladaippu among the OPD cases of kalladaippu on the basis of vadha, pitha, kabha and mukkutram. Design and setting: This was ‘A Cross Sectional Study on kalladaippu with siddha concept’conducted in National Institute of Siddha, Chennai from (April 2018-August 2018). Methods: I review the medical records of kalladaippu patients who had visited in National Institute of Siddha OPD (50 patients/month) carried out. A total of 100 individuals were enrolled in the study according to exclusion criteria, those with an age of (>15yrs<60yrs). All the collected data were recorded in the relevant forms and were analyzed statistically. Results: Based on the study incidence of kalladaippu is results the increased in the age group of males(31-40yrs),females(41-50yrs).On observing the types of kalladaippu incidence of vatha kalladaippu is 36.4%, pitha kalladaippu is 27.2%, kabha kalladaippu is 30.5 %, mukkutra kalladaippu is 4.4%.This study makes us to improve our treatment method, on the basis of three humours.