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Effect of classical ayurvedic treatments & Physiotherapy in patients with Ankylosing spondylitis

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Ankylosing spondylitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/09/015819
Lead Sponsor
AYUSH GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age between 20- 60 years

2.Either sex

3.Pain in the low back and stiffness of the spine or restriction of the spinal mobility for more than 3 months and not relieved by rest.

Pain & Stiffness of the sacroiliac joint / Thoracic region

4.Awakening pain in the second half of night

Uvevitis/ History of evidence of Iritis

Chest pain/ Reduced Chest expansion ( less than 1 inch)

5.HLA B27 Test -Positive

6.Radiographic Changes ( Bamboo spine)

Exclusion Criteria

1.Age less than 20 years and above 60 years

2.Patient having debilitating disease / unable to walk without support.

3.Patient with complete fusion of the spine.

Patientâ??s on prolonged medications with Corticosteroids/ Anti depressants

4.Patient who develops secondary complications eg: bedridden

5.Other Arthritis like Gouty Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic arthritis etc.Patient with poorly controlled Hypertension/ Diabetes Mellitus

6.Arthritis with serious complications

Other systemic disorders such as- Pulmonary Tuberculosis/ Cardiac Disease/ Cardiac failure/ Hepatic disorder.

7.Patients who are Alcoholic/ Drug abuser/ History of hypersensitivity to any of the trail drugs / Pregnant women/ lactating women

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF CLASSICAL AYURVEDIC TREATMENT IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITISTimepoint: 1ST,21ST,42ND AND 57TH DAY
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
TO ESTABLISH THE SAFETY OF AYURVEDIC LINE OF MANAGEMENT IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITISTimepoint: One and half year
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