Knee Osteoarthritis Ayurvedic management with Guggul and Agnikarma
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/01/061034
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Vandana Sitaram Shinde
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1) Patients of either gender having age group between 40- 70 years.
2) Patients of Sandhigata Vata presenting the clinical features highlighted in classical literature will be selected randomly irrespective of sex, caste, religion and socio-economic status.
3) Patients willing to co-operate and ready to give written consent.
1) Pregnant and lactacting mothers.
2) Systemic disease like DM, severe anaemia, effusion of affected knee joint, Reumatoid Arthritis.
3) Paralysis, Parkinson’s disease, Infectious diseases such as Tuberculosis, Leprosy, Syphilis,HIV.
4) History of intra-articular knee injection (in particular corticosteroids and hyaluronon equivalents) within the month preceding the study; ongoing treatment with anticoagulants, hydantoin, lithium, steroids, methotrexate.
5) Patients taking antipyretics, analgesics, tranquilizers, hypnotics, excessive alcohol, or any other drug which would interfere with pain perception and need for other drug therapy for OA, except paracetamol (allowed as a rescue drug during the study period).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the Efficacy of AbhaGuggul along with Agnikarma in the management of Sandhigatvata with special reference to knee osteoarthritis on WOMAC pain scaleTimepoint: 4 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the Efficacy of AbhaGuggul along with Agnikarma on VAS scale in Sandhigatvata & clinical sign & symptoms of Sandhigatavata with special reference to Knee Osteoarthritis.Timepoint: 4 weeks