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Effect of epsom salt and ginger compress on pain in osteoarthritis patients

Comparative study of epsom salt and ginger compress on haematological indices and pain among subjects with osteoarthritis - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/081509
Enrollment
99
Registered
2025-03-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Epsom salt pack: The study group will receive Naturopathy and Yoga intervention along with an Epsom salt application given by trained therapists, according to the protocol developed by

Sponsors

Dr Basavaraj handi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Who were willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, recurrent or active pseudo-gout, cancer or other serious health conditions. 2. History of kidney or liver failure. 3. Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID S). 4. Oral steroids within the last four weeks. 5. Intra articular hyaluronate injections within the previous 6 months. 6. Arthroscopy of the knee within the previous year. 7. Significant injury to the knee within the previous 6 months. 8. Rash or open wound over the knee.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hematological indices Goniometry VAS Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Secondary Osteoarthritis IndexTimepoint: Baseline and after 10 days of intervention—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ashwin V P

SDM college of naturopathy and yogic sciences

basavarajhandi053@gmail.com7090324370

Outcome results

None listed

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