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effectiveness of erand tail and agnikarma in calcaneal spur.

OPEN RANDOMISED COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY OF ERAND TAIL PANA AND AGNIKARMA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF VATAKANTAK WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CALCANEAL SPUR - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/083275
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-03-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M859- Disorder of bone density and structure, unspecified Health Condition 2: M849- Disorder of continuity of bone, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

KGMittal Ayurved College And Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with signs and symptoms of vatakantak along with that of plantar fasciosa are the main criteria for diagnosis. Patients suffering from pain in heel with classical symptoms like: Patients with pratyatma lakshan of vatakantak i.e pain in plantar aspect of heel. Pain on keeping the first step in the morning with or without local swelling, stifness, tenderness. Patients irrespective of gender. Patients in the age group 20 to 65 years. Patients who will be giving valid written and signed consent. Patients with X-ray finding suggestive of calcaneal spur.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Calcaneal stress fracture, gout, neoplastic condition, nerve entrapment syndromes. Subjects with impaired circulation to lower extremities. Any wound on foot. Corticosteroid injections to heel, preceding 3 months. Children below 20 year.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Efficacy of Erand tail in reducing vatakantak/calcaneal spur. 2.Efficacy of Agnikarma in reducing vatakantak/calcaneal spur. 3.Comparison between Erand tail and agnikarma in vatakantakTimepoint: from start and after 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
reduction in size of calcaneal spurTimepoint: 8 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Iram Anwar Ansari

K.G. Mittal Ayurved College And Hospital

drvbmane@gmail.com9223282579

Outcome results

None listed

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