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The study compares how well uthara basti works in treating Bening Prostatic Hyperplasia when dhanwantharam taila mezhu paka is given through feeding tube (into the bladder) or through folleys adapter (into the urethra).

Efficacy of U?taravas?i with Dh ?nwan?aram ?ailam using Foley’s adapter against using Feeding tube in V ?? ??tila with special reference to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia – A Randomised Controlled Non-Inferiority Trial - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062766
Enrollment
24
Registered
2024-02-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N401- Benign prostatic hyperplasia withlower urinary tract symptoms

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

VPSV Ayurveda College Kottakkal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 50 and 70 Prostate volume below 70 cc in USG PSA below 4 ng/ml IPSS between 8 and 19 Post Void Residual Urine Volume greater than or equal to 50

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who are U?taravas?i anarha. Diagnosed cases of Malignancy. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD). Participants having other Urinary system. pathologies like severe Urinary tract infection, Nephrolithiasis, Urethral stricture, Prostatitis and Congenital deformity of Urogenital system. Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia. Participants having other systemic pathologies where U?taravas?i is difficult to administer.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in self-administered IPSS questionnaire scoreTimepoint: 15th and 45th day from the starting of procedure

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in Prostate size & Post void Residual Urine Volume. Samyak lak?ana of U?taravas?i also be noted Timepoint: Prostate size & Post void residual urine volume will be assessed on 0th & 45th days. Event Evaluation Scale & Samyak lak?ana chart will be observed on every day of Uthara vasthi

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jigeesh P P

VPSV Ayurveda College, kottakkal

drjigeesh@gmail.com9447997436

Outcome results

None listed

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