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A Clinical trial on viswathiya choornam in the management of uthiravatha suronitham( Rheumatoid Arthritis)

A PROSPECTIVE OPEN LABELLED, SINGLE ARM, NON- RANDOMIZED, SINGLE CENTRIC, PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VISWATHIYA CHOORNAM IN THE MANAGEMENT OF UTHIRAVATHA SURONITHAM (RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052317
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-05-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M057- Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor without organ or systems involvement Health Condition 2: M059- Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: VISWATHIYA CHOORANAM: DOSAGE: 3-5 GRAMS WITH GHEE (per day) Frequency: 1-2grams (BDS) Route: Oral Days of intervention: 45 days Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

GOVERNEMNT SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE, PALAYAMKOTTAI
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Those who are willing to participate in the study. 2.RA factor test : positive 3.Anti CCP test :positive 4.CRP Test 5. DAS score 28 >2.6

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Age: Below 34 ; Above 60 2.Other degenerative joint disease like osteoarthritis, sero negative spondyloarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. 3.Infectious joint disease like tuberculosis,chronic poly arthritis in chickungunia viral infection. 4.Metabolic joint disease 5.Pregnancy and lactating mothers 6.Chronic renal and liver disease patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Symptomatic relief i.e, reduction in pain, swelling, movement difficulties(DAS score) 2.Improve the physical movements and relieve the disabilities and structural defects of hand and legs as much as possible 3.Reduce any extra articular involvement of the disease if any. Timepoint: 45 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Prevent recurrence of the disease by advising, continuous and periodic intake of medicine and dietary regimen. 2.Proper monitoring of patient and disease state with relevant blood test and immunological assays. 3.To collect various Siddha literatures and modern journals for literature review on UTHIRAVATHA SURONITHAM. 4. To perform physicochemical, phytochemical, bio chemical analysis 5.To evaluate safety profile for acute and sub-acute toxicity 6.To evaluate pharmacological activities 7.To perform in-vitro, in-vivo studies. 8.To evaluate anti microbial activity 9.To perform cell line studies 10.To evaluate Siddha parameters (including Envagai thervu, Neerkuri-Neikuri) in uthiravatha suronitham during trial period. 11.To evaluate modern parametric changesTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProfDrAManoharan

GOVERNMENT SIDDHA MEDICAL COLLEGE, PALAYAMKOTTAI

drmanoharan25@gmail.com9443886700

Outcome results

None listed

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