A clinical study of effectiveness of pressure point stimulation (marma chikitsa), siravedh and agnikarma in the management of gridhrasi w.s.r. to sciatica
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M543- Sciatica
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/069875
- Lead Sponsor
- Madan Mohan Malviya Govt Ayurvedic College and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Patients will be diagnosed on the basis of classical signs and symptoms of Gridhrasi (Sciatica) available in Ayurveda and modern medicine.
2. Age - 20 to 60 years, of either sex.
3. Patients willing to undergo trial.
4. Local tenderness in lumbar region and affected lower limbs.
1. Age below 20 years and above 60 years.
2. Not willing to undergo trial.
3. Patients having any previous surgical procedure of lumbo-sacral spine and pelvic cavity.
4. HIV, HBsAg positive patients.
5. Pregnancy
6. Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus.
7. Patients having any history of Malignancy, Hypertension,Tuberculosis, bleeding disorder etc.
8. Cases of Spondylolisthesis, Sacroiliac arthritis, Herpes simplex infection causing radiating pain.
9. Any cyst compressing the nerve root, diabetic neuropathies.
10. Patients affected with multiple wounds, cases with destructed vertebral bodies & fractures of
the vertebra & lower limbs.
11. Contraindication of Agnikarma and Siravedh.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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