Open Randomised Control Clinical Trial of Haridradi Anjana in Shushkakshipaka with Special Reference to Dry Eye Syndrome.
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Phase 2/3
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 76
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Haridradi Anjana is effective in Shushkashipaka
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The condition is more common among the people irrespective of their age. Dry Eye Syndrome can have remarkable impact on visual function, daily activities, social and physical functioning, workplace productivity and quality of life. Recently due to Covid Crises use of visual electronic devices has been increased tremendously. This is adversely affecting the eye health. Extended period of visual device use may lead to eye-strain, dryness of eyes, vision related problems and many more.
While working in Shalakyatantra (Netrarog) OPD researcher sees a good number of patients with the complaints of the same. This (4)provoked to study on this disease, as Prevalance ranges from 5% to 35% worldwide. While in India it is 29.25% based on ocular surface disease index data
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18.00 Year(s) to 70.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients suffering from symptoms of shuskakshipak(Netrashushkata, Daha ,Gharsha, Aavildarshanam, Krichronmeelanimeelana, etc.)
- •Patients of age group between 18-70yrs irrespective of gender,socioeconomical status, religious status.
- •Patients having excessive outdoor and indoor work exposed to sunlight for more than 3hrs.
- •Patients having software profession, those who gets exposed to visual devices daily for longer duration more than 3 hrs.
- •Patients willing to take part in treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Haridradi Anjana is effective in Shushkashipaka
Time Frame: Once a day for 7 days
Secondary Outcomes
- Hydroxymethylcellulose 2 % eye gel is effective in Shushkashipaka(Once in night for 7 days)
Investigators
Dr Swapnil Madan Bilari
Hon Shri Annasaheb Dange Ayurved Medical College and Post Graduate research centre Ashta