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Ayurvedic treatment for Visual Display Terminal Syndrome trial.

Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the comparative effect of santarpan chikitsa with Durva Ghrita in management of Visual Display Terminal Syndrome.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/054710
Enrollment
70
Registered
2023-07-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H118- Other specified disorders of conjunctiva

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Banaras Hindu University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with minimum of daily exposure to VDTs for a duration of 3 hours. Patients scoring more than or equal to 6 points in assessment of symptoms by reliable and valid questionnaire developed to measure Computer Vision Syndrome at workplace by Maria del Mar Segul etal and published in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2015. Patients whose age range between 18 to 45 years. Patients whose Tear Film Break-up Time is less than or equal to 6 seconds. Patients whose Schirmerâ??s Test value is less than or equal to 10 seconds. Patients with or without devitalized epithelial cells on conjunctiva to be assessed with Rose Bengal dye.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients not willing for registration. Cases complicated with acute or chronic infective conjunctivitis, any specific eyelid disorders, corneal ulcers, dacryocystitis and lagopthalamos. Patients suffering from any systemic or metabolic disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in signs and symptoms as assessed by change in score using reliable and valid questionnaire developed to measure Computer Vision Syndrome at workplace by Maria del Mar Segul (etal) and published in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology (2015).Timepoint: Day 0, Day 15, Day 30, Day 60 (plus minus 2 days)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in Visual acuity, Tear film Break Up Time, Schirmers test, Rose Bengal staining.Timepoint: Day 0, Day 15, Day 30, Day 60 (plus minus 2 days)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKiran Gupta

Banaras Hindu University

mkbhu@bhu.ac.in9793127744

Outcome results

None listed

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