Health Condition 1: M179- Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Inkibab (Steam Therapy) with Unani medicines: Inkibab (steam therapy) with decoction of Matricaria chamomilla L, Trigonella glabra subsp. uncata, and (Butea monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze) on
Sponsors
Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of Knee OA in age groups of 30 to 60 years Subjective pain intensity of 20 or more at baseline on Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Clinically stable patients Patients of all genders Patients willing to sign the informed consent form and participate in the trial voluntarily
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitus Type-1 and uncontrolled Type-2 Clinically unstable patients. Patients suffering from any acute or chronic disorder in which vitals are beyond normal values, or there are clinical signs of electrolyte and metabolic disturbances Pregnant and lactating mothers Terminally ill patients Patients below 30 years and above 60 years of age Patients who fail to give written informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) Rescue Medication UseTimepoint: 1st day, 10th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mizaj (temperament assessment)Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sadia Nikhat
Jamia Hamdard
Outcome results
None listed