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To study the effect of Karaskara Ghritam and Agnikarma in the treatment of Knee - Osteo Arthritis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/071633
Lead Sponsor
Dr V Kranthi Kumari
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients having symptoms of Janu Sandhigata Vata like Sandhi Shotha, Vatapurna drithi Sparsha, Akunchana Prasarana vedana.

2. Patients with classical signs and symptoms of Sandhigata vata will be selected; irrespective of religion, profession, etc.

3. Patients with clinical features of Osteo Arthritis and radiological findings of Osteo Arthritis in the Knee joints.

4. Radiological changes as per grades 1 to 3 of Kellgren-Lawrence radiological scale of Osteo Arthritis.

5. Patients who are not responding by a single therapy.

6. Patients who are eligible and who give informed consent to undergo Agni karma.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Sandhigata vata other than Janu sandhigata vata.

2. Patients with other connective tissue disorders and secondary Osteo Arthritis.

3. Patients with congenital, physical deformity of knee joint and any history of trauma.

4. Patients with co-morbidities such as Gouty Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, etc.

5. Patients who are currently participating in any other Clinical trials.

6. Meniscal tear and ligament injury.

7. Patients with uncontrolled Diabetes.

8. Patients with Obesity (BMI >30), HIV, HbsAg, uncontrolled Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Cancer, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Ishchaemic Heart Disease, Tuberculosis and other systemic disorders which may lead to fatal condition.

9. Pregnant women and Lactating mothers.

10. Post Knee Replacement surgery.

11. 4th grade of Kellgren – Lawrence grading Scale Classification.

12. Patients who are contraindicated to undergo Agni karma.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To provide relief from the clinical features of Janusandhigata Vata - Osteo Arthritis Knee.Timepoint: 60 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To restore the normal Range of Motions.Timepoint: 60 days
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