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Ayurvedic Treatment for sciatica

A Comparative Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ashtakatvarataila with Gokshuraditaila Matrabasti and Dashamulakashaya as Shamanoushadhi in Gridhrasi vis- a -vis Sciatica - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071074
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-07-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M511- Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Sangeetha N
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects with signs and symptoms of Gridhrasi vis-à-vis Sciatica between the age group of 20-60 irrespective of gender, religion, socio-economic status, occupation will be selected for the study. Both freshly detected and treated cases of Gridhrasi vis-à-vis Sciatica (with the flush out period of seven days) will be taken for the study. A. Fresh cases include freshly detected and untreated cases of Gridhrasi vis-a-vis Sciatica will be included. B. Treated cases include already diagnosed as Gridhrasi vis-à-vis Sciatica, who had voluntarily discontinued the treatment with the flush out period of 7 days.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with history of recent fracture (less than 1 year) of lumbar spine will be excluded. Subjects who are unfit for administration of Matra basti will be excluded. Pregnant and lactating women will be excluded. Subjects suffering from Diabetes mellitus (RBS above 250mg/dl), uncontrolled hypertension (above 160/100 mm Hg) and other systemic disorders which will interfere with the intervention will be excluded. Neoplastic/Infective/congenital conditions of the lumbar spine will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessing the efficacy between Ashtakatvara and Gokshuradi Taila matrabasti and Dashamulakashaya orally in relieving symptoms of sciatica like Radiating pain,stiffnessTimepoint: at baseline,9th day(mid assessment), 39th day(post assessment)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the efficacy of Ashtakatvara and Gokshuradi Taila matra basti followed by Dashamula Kashaya orally in reliving symptoms of sciatica like radiating pain,stiffnessTimepoint: second assessment 9th day and third assessment 39th day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrSangeetha N

Government Ayurveda Medical College,Mysuru

mythreyrc@gmail.com8618570803

Outcome results

None listed

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