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Ayurvedic management of pain in sciatica(Gridhrasi) using modified thermal therapy(Viddhaagnikarma)

A Randomized Open Labelled Controlled Clinical study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Viddhagnikarma in the Management of Pain in Gridhrasi with special reference to Dermatomes - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057568
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-09-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G55- Nerve root and plexus compressionsin diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Afra Eiram
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects fulfilling the Diagnostic criteria. Subjects who will be on analgesics will be included in the study with a washout period of 3days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with infective, neoplastic or inflammatory conditions of the spine that mimics Sciatica. Subjects who have an ongoing infection and are on antibiotics. Subjects with traumatic injuries of the spine. Subjects with systemic disorders which can interfere with the intervention. Subjects with any metallic implants. Subjects with loss of anal sphincter tone and difficulty in micturition. Subjects who are pregnant.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in painTimepoint: 1st 7th 14th & 21st day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improved gait & range of movementTimepoint: 28th & 35th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Muralidhara N

Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science and Research

aisriktk@hotmail.com9845895455

Outcome results

None listed

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