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Treatment by Panchakarma and Ayurvedic medicine in the diseases related to bone weakness

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patients fulfilling the criteria of Asthikshaya(Osteoporosis/Osteopenia) from OPD & IPD ofPanchkarma Dept. based on Bone MineralDensity score
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/04/008366
Lead Sponsor
Institute for Post graduate teaching and Research in Ayurveda
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

1 Patients between the age group of 30-60 years of either sex.

2 Patients of Osteopenia /Osteoporosis diagnosed by Bone Mineral Density test.

3 Patients with BMD score below -1

4 Patients complaining of classical symptoms of Asthikshaya like joint pain, pain in the bones etc. which will be confirmed later by the BMD-test.

5 Patient fit for Basti Karma.

Exclusion Criteria

1 Patients below 30 and above 60 years of age.

2 Patients with BMD score above -1

3 Pregnant women and lactating women.

4 Patients associated with other systemic disorders like hyper parathyroidism, osteomalacia, thyrotoxicosis, paget disease,

cushingâ??s Syndrome etc.

5 Patient not fit for Basti Karma.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome will be to study the changes in BMD score before and after completion of Ayurvedic treatmentTimepoint: 60 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Minimising the risk of bone fractures in future and to improve quality of life of the patientsTimepoint: 30 days 60 days
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