Health Condition 1: M472- Other spondylosis with radiculopathy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Participants who are diagnosed as having grade 1 to grade 3 of cervical spondylosis radiographically as per Kellgren and Lawrence system of classification of osteoarthritis [5]. a) Grade 0 (none): definite absence of changes of osteoarthritis b) Grade 1 (doubtful): doubtful joint space narrowing and possible osteophytic lipping c) Grade 2 (minimal): definite osteophytes and possible joint space narrowing d) Grade 3 (moderate): moderate multiple osteophytes, definite narrowing of joint space and some sclerosis and possible deformity of bone ends e) Grade 4 (severe): large osteophytes, marked narrowing of joint space, severe sclerosis and definite deformity of bone ends
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Radiologically diagnosed cases of cervical spondylosis where patient has symptoms like sirogurutva and sthambha 2. Participants which are contra-indicated for marsa nasya karma as per Ayurveda classics like bleeding disorders, menstrual phase, rhinitis, lactating phase, respiratory illness, just after any other panchakarma procedures, who are in diagnosed phase of aamatva etc. 3. Participants with cervical rib, traumatic injury, dislocation or fracture of neck and shoulder joint. 4. Participants with sero-negative arthritis, diagnosed rheumatoid athritis and rheumatic fever, other serious systemic illness 5. Pregnant and lactating mothers. 6. Participants with nasal polyps, nasal bone fracture. 7. Participants with uncontrolled hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus. 8. The inflammatory pathologies of cervical spine like ankylosing spondylitis, Reiterâ??s syndrome, and psoriatic arthritis. 9. Acute neck strain, postural neck ache or whiplash 10. Fibromyalgia and psychogenic neck pain 11. Severe Disc prolapse or diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis 12. Pagetâ??s disease, osteoporosis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Changes in Visual Analogue Scale for neck pain in Cervical spondylosis with standardized practice of marsa nasya 2.Changes in Neck Disability Index in Cervical spondylosis with standardized practice of marsa nasya 3.Changes in NRS(Numerical rating Scale) w.s.r. to major symptoms in Cervical spondylosis with standardized practice of marsa nasya Timepoint: Baseline, 8th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Changes in Visual Analogue Scale for neck pain in Cervical spondylosis with standardized practice of marsa nasya 2.Changes in Neck Disability Index in Cervical spondylosis with standardized practice of marsa nasya 3.Changes in NRS(Numerical rating Scale) w.s.r. to major symptoms in Cervical spondylosis with standardized practice of marsa nasya Timepoint: 7 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma Cheruthuruthy