Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients showing symptoms of sandhi Gata Vata of Janu Sandhi. 2)Diagnosed case of Idiopathic knee osteoarthritis according to clinical guidelines of American college of Rheumatology for minimum 6 months and maximum 5 years. 3)Patient having baseline knee joint pain more than 40 mm on Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) either at rest or on weight bearing activities (e.g. walking, standing, climbing staircase) during the preceding 24 hours . 4)Patients willing to give written informed consent. 5)Patients willing to follow up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Known case of secondary arthritis related to systemic inflammatory arthritis. 2) Known case of uncontrolled hypertension, Diabetes mellitus requiring insulin injections and chronic severe respiratory disease. 3) History of life threatening cardiovascular and /or neurological event in the past one year. 4) Pregnancy or lactation . 5) Patient with history of allergy towards any of the study medicines.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| muscles strength on the basis of dynamometerTimepoint: at baseline and every 4 weeks till 24 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| chondroprotective effect on the basis of MRI Timepoint: at baseline and at 24 weeks;pain managementTimepoint: at baseline and every 4 weeks till 24 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Parul Institute of Ayurveda