Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Viddha: A 26 gauge half inch short, fine, brown hypodermic needle is inserted in medial and lateral intra articular space of knee joint flexed at 45 degrees, gently perpendicularly to t
Sponsors
Tilak Ayurved Mahavidalya
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1] Grade 0-2 Knee OA ( Kellgren and Lawrence system for classification of osteoarthritis of knee)[13] with pain as a chief complain. 2] Patients doesn’t show radiographic evidence of knee OA but having Symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (ACR Clinical Classification Criteria for Osteoarthritis of the knee: Using history and physical examination)[14] 3] Patients meeting above criteria without exposure to any pharmacological intervention in last 15 days from the day of initial assessment for the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1] Severe knee OA (Grade 3-4) 2] Any other form of Arthritis 3] Known cases of major illnesses like Tuberculosis, AIDS, Cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in Score of WOMAC subscale for painTimepoint: Immidiately after Viddha chikitsa on day 1, day 4 and day 7, | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in score of WOMAC subscale for stiffness and physical functionTimepoint: 7 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrVishakha Wetal
Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Rasta Peth, Pune, Maharashtra
Outcome results
None listed