A Clinical Study on Combined Effectiveness of Oral and Topical Application of an Ayurvedic Medicine - Agastya Ghrita in the Management of Retinitis Pigmentosa
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Shleshma vidagdha Drishti( Retinitis pigmentosa)
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/05/008552
- Lead Sponsor
- Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patient ready to sign in informed consent form irrespective of sex, and religion. Naktandhata (night blindness)
2. Difficulty in dark adaptation
3. Reduced field of vision
4.Blurredness of vision
5.Visual acuity test revealing reduced visual acuity.
6.Perimetry showing peripheral visual field defect
7. Opthalamoscopic evaluation of Fundus revealing classical triad of Retinitis pigmentosa (arteriolar attenuation, retinal bone-spicule pigmentation and waxy pallor).
8. Pictorial assessment of Retinitis pigmentosa through Fundal photograph
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients having total blindness.
2.Patient with all kind of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic maculopathy.
3.Patient with pregnancy and lactating period
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method