Effect of Drakshadi Ghritapana, Vasanjana and Anutaila Nasya on Shushkakshipaka (Dry Eye Syndrome)
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Shushkakshipaka (Dry eye syndrome)
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/06/003736
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute for post graduate teaching and research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
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Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
1.Patients presenting with the symptoms suggestive of dry eye like irritation, foreign body(sandy) sensation, feeling of dryness, itching, non-specific ocular discomfort & classical symptoms of Shushkashipaka alongwith altered/effected QOL.
2.Patients age between 20-70 years and willing to participate in this study.
3.Tear film break up time less than 10 seconds.
4.Schirmers -1 test positive < 10 mm
5.Rose Bengal staining showing devitalized epithelium of conjunctiva and mucus plaques on the cornea.
Any two criteria out of 3/4/5 are positive,diagnosis of dry eye syndrome is confirmed.
1.Patients not willing to participate in this study.
2.Severe cases of dry eye syndrome with complications like perforated corneal ulcer, Uveitis, Glaucoma.
3.Inflammatory conditions like acute conjunctivitis etc.
4.Systemic diseases causing Dry Eye Syndrome.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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