Effectiveness of an Ayurvedic Treatment Protocol in Improving Symptoms of Peripheral Arterial Disease (Gambhira Vatarakta) Among Adult Patients

Efficacy of an Ayurveda Management Protocol for Peripheral Arterial Disease (Gambhira Vatarakta): An Exploratory Single-Arm Clinical Study - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/12/099453

Enrollment

Registered

2025-12-19

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-12

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I739- Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Peripheral arterial disease with Rutherford grade III to V 2. Peripheral arterial involvement of the popliteal artery and/or distal arteries as confirmed by CTA. 3. ABPI value between 0.4 to 1.0 4.The patient is willing to participate 5.Patient is willing to give written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.peripheral arterial disease with rutherford grade VI 2.Arterial Involvement above the popliteal artery as confirmed by CTA 3. ABPI less than 0.4 4. Patients requiring immediate surgical intervention 5. Patients having any other cardiovascular pathologies 6. Uncontrolled DM 7. Immunocompromised patients 8.pregnant females 9. patients are not willing to participate or give written informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the effect of Ayurvedic treatment on the clinical staging of PAD using the Rutherford classification, reduction in pain, improvement in intermittent claudication on the basis of VAS, walking capacity.Timepoint: 4 weeks and 12 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. To assess the improvement in ABPI 2. To assess the improvement in QoL using VascuQoL 3. To assess the development of collateral circulation using CTA. 4. To assess the healing rate of the Ulcer using wound size measurement 5. To assess the improvement of Gangrene using the size measurement of the gangrenous partTimepoint: 4 weeks & 8 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anandaraman PV

All India Institute of Ayurveda

Dryogesh.badwe@gmail.com9011060498

Outcome results