A clinical trial to study the efficacy of Inji Suttigai in patients with calcaneal spur

Exploring the therapeutic efficacy of INJI SUTTIGAI as a traditional - Siddha management for KUTHIKAAL VATHAM (Calcaneal Spur)-A Non- Randomized Controlled Clinical trial - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/05/086103

Enrollment

Registered

2025-05-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-05-26

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M773- Calcaneal spur

Interventions

Intervention1: Inji Suttigai : Inji Suttigai Duration of treatment : 2 sittings per week

[10-15 minutes per sitting]

for 2 weeks [4 sittings] Intervention2: Control group: Not treated with Inji Suttigai. Control Intervention1: Control group: Not treated with Inji Suttigai

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Heel spur with plantar fasciitis X-ray image of the foot (heel spur). Willing to sign the informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Traumatic injury-related joint deformity,Intra-articular injection before the enrolment,serious infection of the ankle,Suspected tears in any ligaments, History of malignancy,Autoimmune disease or inflammatory arthritis

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The efficacy of inji Suttigai will be assessed before and after intervention in patients with calcaneal spurTimepoint: 8 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Assess the pain reduction before and after interventionTimepoint: 8 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrRBaskar

Government Siddha medical college, Arumbakkam, Chennai

drbaskarmd06@gmail.com9962563028

Outcome results

None listed

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