Efficacy of Jalaukavacarana(Leech therapy) for pain management in sciatica

A Clinical Study on Effect of Jalaukavacharana in Pain Management in Gridhrasi wsr to Sciatica - Nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/101376

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-16

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M543- Sciatica

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who fulfill any two of the symptoms as well as positive S.L.R. test or Slump test. 2.Patients who do not get relief in pain even after Ayurvedic medicines and Panchakarma procedures. 3.Patients of both genders and age between 18 to 60 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients suffering from a pathological condition like spine tuberculosis, tumors of Spinal Cord, Malignancy of Pelvis, Cauda-equina Syndrome. 2.Patients who have taken medicine of corticosteroid drugs or immune suppressant within the last 6 months. 3.Patients with diabetes mellitus and other chronic disorders which may affect the outcome of the study. 4.Pregnant/ lactating woman and people with low hemoglobin.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To find out changes in symptoms and assessment will be done based on Visual Analouge Scale and gradation the for pain before and after treatment procedure.Timepoint: Baseline, after treatment and on 14th and 28th day after completion of treatment.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NilTimepoint: Nil	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Radhika A Pandya

J S Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya and P D Patel Ayurveda Hospital

drkalapi@rediffmail.com9428661664

Outcome results