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To study the effect of Karaskara Ghritam and Agnikarma in the treatment of Knee - Osteo Arthritis

A Clinical study on the Efficacy of Karaskara Ghritam (Orally) and Agni Karma (Bindu Akruti) in the management of Janusandhigata Vata W.S.R to Osteo Arthritis - Knee - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071633
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-07-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr V Kranthi Kumari
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients having symptoms of Janu Sandhigata Vata like Sandhi Shotha, Vatapurna drithi Sparsha, Akunchana Prasarana vedana. 2. Patients with classical signs and symptoms of Sandhigata vata will be selected; irrespective of religion, profession, etc. 3. Patients with clinical features of Osteo Arthritis and radiological findings of Osteo Arthritis in the Knee joints. 4. Radiological changes as per grades 1 to 3 of Kellgren-Lawrence radiological scale of Osteo Arthritis. 5. Patients who are not responding by a single therapy. 6. Patients who are eligible and who give informed consent to undergo Agni karma.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Sandhigata vata other than Janu sandhigata vata. 2. Patients with other connective tissue disorders and secondary Osteo Arthritis. 3. Patients with congenital, physical deformity of knee joint and any history of trauma. 4. Patients with co-morbidities such as Gouty Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, etc. 5. Patients who are currently participating in any other Clinical trials. 6. Meniscal tear and ligament injury. 7. Patients with uncontrolled Diabetes. 8. Patients with Obesity (BMI >30), HIV, HbsAg, uncontrolled Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Cancer, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Ishchaemic Heart Disease, Tuberculosis and other systemic disorders which may lead to fatal condition. 9. Pregnant women and Lactating mothers. 10. Post Knee Replacement surgery. 11. 4th grade of Kellgren – Lawrence grading Scale Classification. 12. Patients who are contraindicated to undergo Agni karma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To provide relief from the clinical features of Janusandhigata Vata - Osteo Arthritis Knee.Timepoint: 60 days—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To restore the normal Range of Motions.Timepoint: 60 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr K Laxmikantham

Dr. BRKR Government Ayurvedic Medical College, Erragadda, Hyderabad

drlaxmikantham20@gmail.com9989398463

Outcome results

None listed

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