To determine the Therapeutic effect of Varmam treatment for the management Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

An open single arm clinical trial to determine the therapeutic effect of Varmam treatment for the management of Manikkattu kugai noi (Carpal tunnel syndrome) - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/07/069963

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G560- Carpal tunnel syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: Varmam treatment for Manikkattu Kugai Noi(Carpal Tunnel Syndrome): Varmam Treatment for Manikkattu Kugai Noi(Carpal Tunnel Syndrome) Duration:10 to 15 minutes for 7 sittings (weekly onc

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants with symptoms of numbness tingling sensation and pain in thumb index middle and radial half of ring finger in hand for more than 1 month Participants with positive signs of Tinels sign Phalens test Durkans test and Hand elevation test Based on BCTQ Participants with score in the moderate range of 23 to 33 of Symptom Severity Scale and score in the moderate range 17 to 24 of Functional Status Scale

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women congenitally small carpal canal Participants with advanced stage of carpal tunnel syndrome,atrophy of thenar eminence and pulp of fingers with BCTQ score more than 33 of Symptom Severity Scale and score more than 24 of Functional Status scale Participants with previous history of carpal tunnel release surgery and with any other serious systemic illness,hypothyroidism,Post traumatic history,Fracture of upper limb

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction of BCTQ score less than the moderate rangeTimepoint: 49th day	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
nilTimepoint: nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactM V Mahadevan

National Institute of Siddha

mvmresearch2008@gmail.com9840417565

Outcome results

None listed

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