Health Condition 1: M158- Other polyosteoarthritis Health Condition 2: M159- Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified Health Condition 3: null- The Patients with pain in joints visiting PANKAJAKASTHURI AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE OUT PATIENT DEPARATMENTS for consultation.
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Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Classical Signs and Symptoms of Osteoarthritis - Pain during movement and weight bearing, Swelling, Stiffness. Also fulfilling the classical criteria of Sandhigatavata mentioned in Ayurvedic texts- Shoola i.e. Akunchana prasarana vedana, Shotha and Sthambha.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Secondary Arthritic conditons, Fractures, Ligament tear, Dislocation, Osteomyelitis, SLE, Tumors Bone density disorders, Anatomical joint deformities, NSAID/Analgesic/steroid treatment for Osteoarthritis, Patients who have undergone major surgery in the affected joint.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| More than 80% of participants had 100% relief Assessment criteria was based on the grading of following parameters PAIN STIFFNESS TENDERNESS SWELLING. Timepoint: SPECIFIC TIME FOR ASSESSING PRIMARY OUTCOME : 6 MONTHS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| An average of 60% of participants got MODERATE to CONSIDERABLE relief of symptoms. Assessment criteria was based on the grading of following parameters PAIN STIFFNESS TENDERNESS SWELLINGTimepoint: SPECIFIC TIME FOR ASSESSING SECONDARY OUTCOME : 4 MONTHS;More than 50% of participants got relief of symptoms ranging from MILD to MODERATE. Assessment criteria was based on the grading of following parameters PAIN STIFFNESS TENDERNESS SWELLING Timepoint: SPECIFIC TIME FOR ASSESSING SECONDARY OUTCOME : 2 MONTHS | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Pankajakasthuri Ayurveda Medical College and Post Graduate Centre