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Viddhagnikarma -a simplified agnikarma intervention in pain management of Plantar Fasciitis

"A Controlled Open Label Clinical Study To Evaluate The Role Of Viddhagnikarma In Plantar Fasciitis VIS-Ã?-VIS Vatakantaka

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049532
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-02-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M708- Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr. Padma
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with features of pain and tenderness in the heel.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with active inflammatory disease, neoplastic disease and Fracture calcaneum.Subjects with Foreign body in heel like metallic internal fixators for Fracture of calcaneum / ankle fractures.Those having cardiac pace maker.Those contraindicated for agnikarma such as garbhini, durbala.Subjects with systemic disorders like uncontrolled diabetes, IHD.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To establish the proposed treatment modality as easy, affordable and better pain management without NSAIDS or surgery. 2.To establish proposed treatment, modality as novel technique in the field of para surgical procedure. Timepoint: Assessment criteria will be 1.Subjective parameters such as Pain and Foot Function Index 2. Objective parameters such as Tenderness and Windlass Test. These will be assessed Before Treatment (BT)- Day 0 During Treatment (DT)- Day 7 After treatment(AT)-Day 14 At Follow up (AF)- 14 days and 28 days after treatment.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Prevention of recurrence. Prevention of possible complications. Improve the quality of life.Timepoint: 28th and 42nd day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Srinivas Masalekar

Government Ayurveda Medical College

masalekar@gmail.com9886632966

Outcome results

None listed

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