Health Condition 1: M479- Spondylosis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients of either gender and of age between 30 – 50 years 2 Fulfilling the diagnostic criteria with the presentation of signs and symptoms of katigraha 3 Radiologically early degenerative changes 4 Patients suitable for the Swedana procedure 5 Patients who are voluntarily willing to sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients having spinal tumor, malignant diseases of the pelvis, tuberculosis of vertebral bodies 2 Lumbar region surgery or implanted instrumentation 3 Chronic metabolic pathologies like ankylosing spondylosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gouty arthritis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and infective arthritis 4 Pregnancy 5 Patients with major systemic disorders that may interfere with the course of treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Significant Reduction in Pain measured using VAS scale 2. Significant Reduction in stiffness assessed through Gradings 3. Significant Improvement in Range of movements (Schober’s test)Timepoint: 1st assessment 0th day (Before treatment) 2nd assessment 8th day (after treatment) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improved Quality of life-related to the lumbar spine by reducing the pain, and dependency & improving functionality through the Oswestry disability index (questionaries method)Timepoint: 1st assessment 0th day (Before treatment) 2nd assessment 8th day (after treatment) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital Bengaluru