A comparative study of Agnikarma (heat therapy) and Sira-Vyadha (Blood letting) in the management of vatakantaka (Heel pain)

A comparative study of Agnikarma and Sira-Vyadha in the management of vatakantaka

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/02/049606

Enrollment

Registered

2023-02-10

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-03-06

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M722- Plantar fascial fibromatosis

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with pratyatmalakshanas of vatakantakai.e, pain in the heel region with or without local swelling, stiffness and tenderness

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Calcaneal stress fracture, RA, gout, neoplastic condition, nerve entrapment syndromes. Subjects with impaired circulation to lower extremities. Subjects with referred pain due to sciatica & other neurological disorders. Corticosteroid injections to heel, preceding 3 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The improvement in the patient is assessed mainly on the basis of relief in the cardinal signs & symptoms of the disease and will be scoredTimepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 2 week & 3 week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The improvement in the patient is assessed mainly on the basis of relief in the Timepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 2 week & 3 week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pardeep Sharma

Shri Krishna Govt. Ayurvedic College

dr.devendrakhurana@gmail.com9416337325

Outcome results