Health Condition 1: M059- Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of all genders between 21 and 60 years. 2. Having classical features of Amavata like Angamarda(malaise), Aruchi(Anorexia), Trishna (excessive thirst), Alasya(laziness), Gaurava(heaviness of body), Jwara(fever), Apaka(indigestion), Angashoonata(swelling). 3. Diagnosed cases of Amavata(RA). 4. Who are taking anti-inflammatory(analgesics)/steroids will be included after a washout period of 7 days provided, they are diagnosed with RA in the last 1 year. 5. Patients fulfilling 2010 ACR (American College of Rheumatology)/EULAR (European League against Rheumatism) criteria for rheumatoid arthritis. 6. Patients willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with other systemic complications of RA like RHD, Rheumatic fever, pleural-pericardial disease. 2. Patients with Grade II Hypertension (more than 160/100 mm of Hg) or more. 3. Patients with Diabetes Mellitus, Hypothyroidism. 4. Patients diagnosed with other arthritis like osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis, tuberculous arthritis. 5. Who are unable to walk without support or confined to a wheelchair. 6. H/o hypersensitivity to any of the trial drugs or their ingredients. 7. Patients on prolonged (more than 6 weeks) medication with antidepressants, anticholinergic, etc. or any other drugs that may have an influence on the outcome of the study. 8. Pregnant / lactating women. 9. Who have completed participation in any other clinical trial during the past 6 months. 10. Patients having Anemia (Hb below 8gm/dl). 11. Patients having Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the improvement in cardinal symptoms of Amavata (RA) –ruja(pain), shoth (swelling), sparshasahata(tenderness) and Stabdhata (stiffness).Timepoint: Baseline After 15 days AFTER 35 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To improve the quality of life of Amavata patients.Timepoint: Baseline After 15 days After 35 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Ayurveda