Ayurvedic management of pain in sciatica(Gridhrasi) using modified thermal therapy(Viddhaagnikarma)
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057568
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Afra Eiram
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Subjects fulfilling the Diagnostic criteria.
Subjects who will be on analgesics will be included in the study with a washout period of 3days
Exclusion Criteria
Subjects with infective, neoplastic or inflammatory conditions of the spine that mimics
Sciatica.
Subjects who have an ongoing infection and are on antibiotics.
Subjects with traumatic injuries of the spine.
Subjects with systemic disorders which can interfere with the intervention.
Subjects with any metallic implants.
Subjects with loss of anal sphincter tone and difficulty in micturition.
Subjects who are pregnant.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in painTimepoint: 1st 7th 14th & 21st day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improved gait & range of movementTimepoint: 28th & 35th day