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Assessing the outcome of Low Level Laser Therapy on participants of Janugata Sandhivata (Knee Osteoarthritis) already treated with ayurvedic medicine

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/070308
Lead Sponsor
State Ayurvedic College And Hospital Lucknow
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients who will be coming for the treatment of knee O.A in kayachikitsa OPD and A-ATARC OPD.

2.Patients who will be diagnosed as having knee O.A on the basis of their clinical and radiological features.

3.Socio economic status: All

4.Patients who will give consent to participate in the study.

5.Patients who will be agree to stop all previous medications of knee OA.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients below 31 years and above 70 years of age.

2.Patients having severe destructive radiological changes.

3.Patients suffering from systemic disease like Carcinoma, uncontrolled diabetes, Tuberculosis etc.

4.Patients who have joint-related diseases other than knee osteoarthritis (OA).

5.Patients with traumatic knee O.A, gross deformity, meniscal tear etc.

6.Unwilling patients will be excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subjective assessment: <br/ ><br>Sandhishoola( knee joint pain) <br/ ><br>Atopa (crepitus on movement) <br/ ><br>Restriction of movement <br/ ><br>Tenderness <br/ ><br>Stambha(stiffness) <br/ ><br>Objective assessment: <br/ ><br>Pain on VAS <br/ ><br>WOMAC osteoarthritis index <br/ ><br>Range of movement measured with goniometer <br/ ><br>Shopha(joint swelling by measuring girth) <br/ ><br>Radiological findings X ray imaging of knee joint in lateral and anterio-posterior viewTimepoint: before trial,15days , 30days,45days,60days, after one month of trial
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Health assessment questionnaire (HAQ)Timepoint: before trial,15days , 30days,45days,60days, after one month of trial
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