A comparative study between blood letting and physiotherapy exercise in management of back pain

A comparative clinical study between Raktamokshana and Physiotherapy in management of Katigraha- A randomized comparative clinical trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/09/073613

Enrollment

Registered

2024-09-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-09-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M545- Low back pain

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are indicated (Yogya) for Raktamokshana. Age between 18 to 40 years. Subjects of either gender. Patients suffering from symptoms of, (Katisula)Pain in the Back region since 6 weeks (Katistambha)Stiffness in the Back region since 6 weeks Associated complaints, (Akunchana prasaran pravrutti savedana)Restricted movement since 6 weeks

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are contraindicated ( Ayogya) for Raktamokshana. Uncontrolled other systemic disorders like Diabetes mellitus, Hypotension, etc. Subjects with congenital anomalies of the back region like spina bifida, vertebral stenosis, lumbarization, sacralization, lordosis, etc. Neuromuscular diseases like Myasthenia gravis, Muscular dystrophy, neuromyotonia, etc. Patient of any neurological disorders like sciatica etc. The patient also has osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, fracture, lumbar herniated disc, lumbar spinal stenosis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc. Female with gynecological disorders like uterine dysfunction and endometriosis and female in menstrual period and menopause. Patients suffering from serious blood disorders like Anemia & life-threatening diseases like HIV and HEPATITIS. Tuberculosis Malignancy Pregnancy RED FLAG warning signs require immediate or urgent evaluation, Cauda equina syndrome-Saddle anesthesia, Motor deficit at multiple levels, Urinary retention, Fecal incontinence Significant or progressive neurological deficits- Progressive motor weakness, Severe or incapacitating back or leg pain (e.g., requiring hospitalization, precluding walking, or significantly limiting activities of daily living) Cancer-History of cancer with new onset low back pain, Unexplained weight loss Vertebral infection-Fever, IV drug use, Recent infection Vertebral compression fracture or fracture due to acute injury-History of osteoporosis, Use of corticosteroids, Older age Inflammatory back pain- Morning stiffness lasting longer than 30 minutes (especially upon rising) in patients under age 40

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Katisula(Pain in the Back region) Katistambha(Stiffness in the Back region) Timepoint: 1 Month	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Akunchana prasaran pravrutti savedana(Restricted movement) Timepoint: 1 Month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anita Patel

Shree swaminarayan ayurvedic college

dranitasudha@gmail.com9176945090

Outcome results