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EFFECTIVENESS OF NEEDLE-PUNCTURE(VIDDHAKARMA) ALONG WITH ANTI-GLAUCOMA EYE-DROPS ON PAIN, VISION AND EYE-PRESSURE IN GLAUCOMA (KACHBINDU/ ADHIMANTHA).

A RANDOMIZED COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EFFECTIVENESS OF VIDDHAKARMA PLUS ANTI-GLAUCOMATOUS EYE-DROPS VERSUS ANTI-GLAUCOMATOUS EYE-DROPS ALONE IN ADHIMANTHA WITH REFERENCE TO GLAUCOMA.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033120
Enrollment
48
Registered
2021-04-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H409- Unspecified glaucoma

Interventions

Intervention1: Viddhakarma: 24 eyes with symptoms of Adhimantha with reference to Glaucoma will be selected randomly and treated with Viddhakarma as an adjuvant therapy, on every alternate day for a d

Sponsors

Dr Chaitali Kulkarni
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Symptoms and signs of Adhimantha and Glaucoma like: 1. Netram nirmathyate vedana(churning-like pain in eyes) 2. Ardhashiraso vedana (half-sided headache) 3. Shankha Danta Kapoleshu Kapale Ruja (pain in temporal region, teeth, cheek, forehead). 4. Intraocular pressure (IOP) greater than 20.6 mmHg. • Age group of 18-80 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Below 18 years and above 80 years of age. 2. Congenital glaucoma. 3. Hatadhimantha (Absolute Glaucoma). 4. Retinopathy due to any systemic disease. 5. Any other ocular diseases related to the Central nervous system. 6.Pregnancy and lactation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ocular pain (VAS scale), Visual Acuity (LogMAR chart), Intraocular pressure (Schiotz tonometer)Timepoint: follow up on 0, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th, 12th, 14th, 16th, 18th, 33rd, 48th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Optic cup-disc ratio, Neuro-retinal rim-disc ratioTimepoint: follow up on 0, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th, 12th, 14th, 16th, 18th, 33rd, 48th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nutan Radaye

Y.M.T. Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital

nutan.radaye.nr@gmail.com9820512695

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026