To see the effect of nirgundi kwath and a herbal formulation in primary osteoarthritis of knee joint

Not yet recruiting

Conditions: Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: SANDHIGATAVATAH,

Lead Sponsor: Patanjali Bhartiya Ayurvigyan Evum Anusandhan Sansthan Haridwar

Brief Summary: In this trial we are selecting the patients of Primary osteoarthritis of knee in which we will do intervention in two groups (20 patients in each). In one group, we will intervene our ayurvedic preparation(Nirgundi kwath and a herbal formulation tablet) whereas in other group placebo will be given to the patients. Assessment should be done on the basis of assessment done before treatment, during. Follow up and post treatment as discussed earlier.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patient will be selected irrespective of Sex and socio-economic status. 2. Patients have fulfilling criteria for diagnosis of Janu Sandhigatavata such as Sandhishoola, Sandhishotha, Sparshashatva, Sandhisphutan. 3. Age.
40 to 65 years. 4. Patient with Controlled Diabetes. 5. Patient falling in Grade 1 and Grade 2 of Kellgrenâ€“Lawrence radiographic grading scale of osteoarthritis.

Exclusion Criteria

Knee Osteoarthritis secondary to other conditions like Trauma, Fractures, Tuberculosis, malignancy, HIV, Cardiac disease, Neurological disorders, associated with Janu Sandhigatavata.
Patient with total knee joint replacement or complete loss of articular cartilage.
Patients having other systemic disorders which might interfere in the present study.
like Amavata (Rheumatoid Arthritis), Gout (Vatarakta), Severe bursitis.
Pregnant and lactating women.
Patient falling in Grade 3 and 4 of Kellgrenâ€“Lawrence radiographic grading scale of Osteoarthritis.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
X Ray of involved knee joint (Antero Posterior and Lateral View)-	Before intervention of the treatment
2. Radiography-I To diagnose the patients (at or before day 0) at the time of inclusion.	Before intervention of the treatment
3. Radiography-II To be compared with Radiography-I at the time of final assessment	Before intervention of the treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
X Ray of involved knee joint (Antero Posterior and Lateral View)-	2. Radiography-I To diagnose the patients (at or before day 0) at the time of inclusion.

Locations (1): Patanjali Ayurveda Hospital
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Hardwar, UTTARANCHAL, India
Patanjali Ayurveda Hospital
🇮🇳Hardwar, UTTARANCHAL, India
Dr Lata Arya
Principal investigator
6395353273
aryagunjanlata@gmail.com