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Effect of Emesis Unani formulation and massage therapy in Knee pai

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patients having knee pain
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/05/013978
Lead Sponsor
ational Institute of Unani Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
35
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1.Both genders.

2.Age group 40 to 60 years.

3. ACR criteria (Clinical and Radiographic criteria)

i.Knee pain for most days of prior month

ii.Osteophytes at joint margins

iii.Synovial fluid typical of osteoarthritis

iv.Age >= 40 years

v.Morning stiffness lasting <= 30 min

vi.Crepitus with active joint motion

Diagnosis requires: i+ii, or i+iii+v+vi, or i+iv+v+vi

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria :

1. Pregnancy and lactation

2.Patients with systemic and metabolic diseases

3.Patients of knee joint pathology other than osteoarthritis

4.Patients with the history of trauma and accidents involving knee joints

5.Known cases of gastric ulcer and esophageal varices

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain subscale of KOOSTimepoint: baseline, 15th day and 30th day
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy of above mentioned regimes on symptoms, activities of daily living, sports and quality of life in knee osteoarthritis.Timepoint: baseline, 15th day and 30th day
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