How Traditional Ayurvedic Therapies May Help Older Adults Regain Strength: A Clinical Study.

Evaluation of Bala Taila Abhyanga and Sarvanga Bashpa Sveda on Muscle Tone and Grip Strength in Geriatric Patients - NIL

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/07/090304

Enrollment

Registered

2025-07-07

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-12-08

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients in the age category of 60 to 100 with generalized geriatric complaints like general body pain and insomnia or motor weakness for which Sarvanga Abhyanga and Bashpa Sveda has been advised

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are completely bedridden. Patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, paralysis, stroke and major neurological illness. Patients who have a surgical history of implants in limbs.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
There will be a notable difference of their grip strength before and after Bala taila abhyanga. Grip strength can be increased by 2 to 5 pounds (lbs).Timepoint: Outcome will be assessed in 1st week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Muscle tone can be increased benefits of abhyanga such as complexion strength can be achievedTimepoint: Outcome will be assessed in 1st week	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Yogesh Kutte

Dr D Y Patil College of Ayurved and Research Center Pimpri Pune

yogesh.kutte@dpu.edu.in9403984664

Outcome results