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Comparison on the efficacy of Epleys Maneuver and its combination with Ayurvedic management which includes Kalyanaka grita Nasya,internal administration of Drakshadi kashaya and Eladi vati in the condition Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo(BPPV).

Comparative assessment on the efficacy of Epleys Maneuver and its combination with Kalyanaka grita Nasya,Drakshadi kashaya,Eladi vati in the management of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo(BPPV). - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060810
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-12-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: H829- Vertiginous syndromes in diseasesclassified elsewhere, unspecified ear

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Praveena Nair
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients of age 35-70. 2.Patients presenting vertigo with or without nystagmus following the DHP. 3.Patients fit for nasya karma. 4.Patient willing to take internal medication. 5.Patient with Vertigo symptom scale-short form(VSS-SF) score upto 45 6.Patient with Dizziness handicap inventory(DHI) score upto 80.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who doesn’t fit the diagnostic criteria. 2.Patients who are contra-indicated for Canalith repositioning maneuver 3.Pregnant and breast feeding patients. DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA : 1.Recurrent attacks of positional vertigo or positional dizziness provoked by lying down or turning over in supine position. 2.Duration of attacks less than 1 min. 3.Positional nystagmus elicited after a latency of only few seconds by Dix Hallpike manuever. 4.Not attributable to another disorder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Vertigo symptom scale (VSS sf ) – least total score. 2. Dizziness Handicap Inventory( DHI)- least total score. 3. Dix Hallpike test (DHP test)- negative test.Timepoint: after 1 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Vertigo symptom scale (VSS sf ) – least total score. 2. Dizziness Handicap Inventory( DHI)- least total score. 3. Dix Hallpike test (DHP test)- negative test.Timepoint: pre & post treatment,during 4 followups during 45th,60th,75th,90th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Praveena Nair

Department of Shalakya tantra,Amrita school of Ayurveda

balajisiva85k@gmail.com7559027947

Outcome results

None listed

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