Health Condition 1: H353- Degeneration of macula and posterior pole
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
National Institute of Ayurveda Jaipur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between age of 40 to 65 years irrespective of gender, caste and religion. 2. Willing to sign the informed consent, follow study instructions and complete all study visits. 3. Patients presenting with classical sign and symptoms of Non-Exudative ARMD (i.e, presence of drusenâ??s or pigmentary changes in macula.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ON CRITERIA 1. Presence of any other retinal or macular pathology other than Non-Exudative ARMD such as Exudative ARMD, Diabetic retinopathy, Central geographic atrophy, Haemorrhagic condition of fundus or retinal fluid. 2. History of retinal laser or surgical therapy in study eye. 3. Contraindication of pupil dilatation in the study eye. 4. Mature cataract or media opacification in either eye which limits an adequate view of fundus. 5. Unable to maintain stable fixation for OCT imagining 6. Patients of Mental disorder, Hypertension, Heart disease or other health condition that is contraindicated for Pranayama and Trataka.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in the Number and size of drusenâ??s in the macula & thickness of maculaTimepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Changes in visual acuity 2.Chamge in colour vision 3.Changes in Amslers grid test findings (metamorphosia) 4.Changes in funds examinationTimepoint: 12 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Komal mahana
National Institute of Ayurveda
Outcome results
None listed