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Role of Panchakarma and Physiotherapy in Obesity

Add on effect of Udwartana (powder massage) along with structured exercise program on central obesity in parous women â?? A randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047661
Enrollment
136
Registered
2022-11-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E660- Obesity due to excess calories

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

DR DEEPTI BAGEWADI
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Parous women for more than 2 years 2 Waist circumference greater or equal to 80cm 3 BMI greater or equal to 25 KG per meter square 4 No regular exercises in recent 3 months 5 Willingness to follow prescribed treatment protocol during the entire study period 6 Participants who are willing to give written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Associated Comorbid condition like DM, HTN, Thyroid disorders, Endocrine disorder, Cardiovascular disorder, Cancer, tumor pregnancy etc. 2 Currently on any weight loss programs or medications etc. 3 Physical limitation 4 Methods that might cause general or local weight alterations such as drugs, herbs, acupuncture or cream products, steroids, contraceptive pills 5 Any major surgical history during recent 1 year

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1 According to literature exercise alone when done for 1 month duration 1- 2 kgs weight loss is expected 2 Udwartana intervention when performed for 1 week 3-4 kgs weight loss is expected 3 The combination of exercise and Udwartana together may result in 4-5 kgs or more weight loss in 1 month of time Timepoint: 0th, 7th and 30th Day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NOT APPLICABLETimepoint: NOT APPLICABLE

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Arati Mahishale

KAHERs Shri B M Kankanawadi Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya

deeptibagewadi@gmail.com9964608727

Outcome results

None listed

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