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Efficacy of Vasakadi Ghan Vati in Hypertensive Retinopathy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: H350- Background retinopathy and retinalvascular changes
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/02/017599
Lead Sponsor
R A Podar Medical Ayurvedic College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1)Willing to give written consent to participate in the study.

2)Age 20-70 years.

3)Both sexes.

4)Known patient of essential hypertension presenting signs of hypertensive retinopathy on fundal examination.

5)Subject with hypertensive retinopathy: Keith Wegner Barker Grade 1, 2 and 3.

6)Subject with systolic blood pressure less than 180 mm of Hg. and diastolic blood pressure less than 120 mm of Hg.

7)Hypertensive patient complaining of dimness of vision.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Age less than 20 years and more than 70 years.

2)Secondary hypertension and Severe or stage • hypertension (Blood pressure more than equal to 180/110 mm of Hg.)

3)Presence of fundus alteration which did not result from arterial hypertension.

4)Presence of cardio-vascular disease other than hypertension and collagen disease.

5)Presence of hypertensive emergencies and urgencies (diastolic blood pressure more than equal to 130 mm of Hg. or severe blood pressure with target organ damage.)and hypertension related disorders.

6)Diabetes mellitus.

7)Thyroid disease.

8)Current abuse of alcohol or other drug.

9)Mental incapacitance.

10)Unwillingness.

11)Dropouts.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To see the effect of Vasakadi Ghan Vati in arteriosclerotic changes , exudates and haemorrhages seen in hypertensive retinopathy.Timepoint: 1.To see the effect of Vasakadi Ghan Vati in arteriosclerotic changes , exudates and haemorrhages seen in hypertensive retinopathy by the end of 3 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.To stabilise or improve visual acuity lost due to hypertensive retinopathy. <br/ ><br>2.To study the changes in the bio-chemical parameters in the patients with hypertensive retinopathy after administration of Vasakadi Ghan Vati for three months. <br/ ><br>3.To study adverse and safety events related with Vasakadi Ghan Vati. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: End of 3 Months
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