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Ayurvedic Therapies in the Management of Pain in Osteoarthrosis of Knee Joints

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/03/018318
Lead Sponsor
Self Sponsored
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Subjects aged between 40-70 years of either sex

Willing to sign informed consent documents and follow study procedures.

Participants fulfilling the American College of Rheumatology classification criteria for Osteo Arthrosis( OA )of the major lower limb weight bearing joints , with pain affecting the knee on most days of the past month and radiological changes (osteophytes and joint space narrowing) indicative of Osteo Arthrosis. This joint was x-rayed and graded by a single experienced radiologist according to the Kellgren-Lawrence scale (0â??4).

Required entry criteria were pain in the knee region for more than 3 months with pain rated >=30 mm in the last week on 100 mm visual analogue scale (VAS).

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects with serious systemic medical disorders

Subjects with infective arthritis

Pregnant and lactating women

Patients on anti-coagulants

Patients with uncontrolled diabetes

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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