Therapeutic heat application in management of heel pain

EFFICACY OF AGNIKARMA AS ADD ON THERAPY TO ULTRASOUND THERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HEEL PAIN W.S.R TO VATAKANTAKA - A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/11/037845

Enrollment

Registered

2021-11-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-02-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M773- Calcaneal spur

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Diagnosed cases of heel pain w.s.r to Vatakantaka 2 Yogya for Agnikarma

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patient for Contraindication of Ultrasound therapy like- bone fracture, malignancy, active infection, ischemic tissue. 2 Patients with H/o Diabetes Mellitus, Tuberculosis, Ulcers on Sole and Heel, etc. 3 Patients with diagnosed cases of Traumatic and Pathological Fracture and Dislocation of Ankle Joint, Foot and Sprain. 4 Known case of Foot Infection like-Osteomyelitis, Athleteâ??s foot (tinea pedis), pitted keratolysis. 5 k/c/o Congenital deformities of Ankle Joint like Club foot, talipes equinovarus, Rocker deformity, Flat foot, Metatarsus varus, Pes cavus. 6 Pagetâ??s disease affecting the Calcaneum and injury of Achilles tendon

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1 VAS (VISUAL ANALOGUE SCALE) 2 VDS (VERBAL DESCRIPTIVE SCALE) 3 Tenderness Assessment by separate grading 4 Distance Walked by Patient within 10 minutes. 5 Range of movement at ankle joint-By goniometryTimepoint: baseline 4th day after treatment 7th day after treatment 14th day on follow up	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Santosh Y M

Department of Shalya Tantra KAHER Shri B M K Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya Shahpura Belagavi Karnataka

drmysantosh@gmail.com9964498818

Outcome results