Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
SMBT Ayurveda College Dhamangaon Nashik
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of any gender, between age 35-70 years 2. Adults with persistent knee joint pain (shool/bhed) that worsens with use (prasaranakunchanyoh savedanaa) and morning stiffness lasting not more than half an hour i.e. suspected Osteoarthritis (OA) of Knee OR Patients diagnosed as unilateral or bilateral knee osteoarthritis and suffering from persistent knee joint pain but are either not taking regular anti-inflammatory/analgesic drugs or are not satisfied with drugs being taken and seeking change in treatment. 3. Patients willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with Age 70 years 2. Grade > 3 of Kellgren and Lawrence scale for OA 3. Treatment with intra-articular injection of corticosteroids within a period of three month preceding study. 4. Patients having Fixed Flexion Deformity in knees or metallic implant in knee joint, or Obesity (BMI >30), or History of Acute Trauma 5. Patients who are unable to walk without aids or are Non-ambulatory 6. Patients diagnosed as Rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory or infective arthritis [e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)], Crystal arthritis (gout or pseudo-gout) or polyarthralgia, or Hemophilic arthropathy, or Bone and soft tissue tumours 7. Any other surgical or medical condition that severely limits subjects’ functional ability, or neurological conditions or Acute / sub-acute Infections
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| comparison of VAS score Timepoint: Baseline, 8th day and 14th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a) WOMAC scale for functional disability measurement b) Clinical improvement in symptoms as per AyurvedaTimepoint: Baseline, 8th day and 14th day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Manoj Raut
Head of the department
Outcome results
None listed