Health Condition 1: J449- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a)Diagnosed COPD, stage 1 & 2 as per GOLD criteria of spirometry (Annexure-VII), attending Out-patient & In-patient department, V.P.S.V Ayurveda College hospital, Kottakkal and OPD of Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur b)Participants fit for Snehapana, Virechana (therapeutic purgation) and RasÄ?yana c)Participants providing written consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diagnosed cases of allergic asthma, TB, bronchiectasis, malignancy. Pregnant and lactating women. Current Smokers History of Status asthmaticus / history of recent hospitalization /severe symptoms. Participants with Peak Expiratory Flow Rate <50 %
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a)Changes in Cough and Breathing difficultyTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, 6 weeks and 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a.Changes in QOL assessed by evaluating score level of SGRQ and CAT Questionnaire. b.Changes in the blood parameters (Hb, TC, DC, ESR, AEC, IgE , LFT & RFT), BODE Index and GOLD spirometric criteria will be assessed before and after the treatment. AFB in suspected cases of TB and X-ray (chest- PA view) will be done before the treatment to exclude TB and bronchiectasisTimepoint: 0th day and 60th day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
VPSV AYURVEDA COLLEGE KOTTAKKAL