Health Condition 1: M959- Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group 18-60 years. In all genders,religions,socioeconomic status,marital status. 2.Diagnosed cases of vatakantaka(Plantar Fasciitis). -Confirmed by clinical signs and symptoms e.g-heel pain,stabbing pain especially in the morning or heel pain due to sitting more than 20-30 minutes. 3.Patients presenting with unilateral or bilateral heel pain will be included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient below 18 yrs and above 60 yrs of age. 2.Pregnant Women or Lactation women. 3.Systemic disease-Diabetes mellitus,rheumatoid arthritis,gout. 4.Local infection,cellulitis,or open wound at or near the agnikarma site. 5.History of Surgery or trauma in the affected heel. 6.Patient with calcaneal fracture. 7.Patient with Retrocalcaneal tendonitis or Achillis calcaneal will be excluded. 8.Single Dodhaj Pitta Prakruti. 9.Dehydrated patient. 10.The patients in whom agnikarma is contraindicated by sushruta will be excluded(agnikarma ayogya) 11.Agnikarma contraindicated in Pittaprakruti,atisari,binna koshta and Patient with multiple wounds.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A)Subjective Criteria- 1)Pain in heel region of one or both heel after keeping foot on ground after sitting for more than 30 min or getting up from the bed and keeping foot on ground barefooted. 2)Difficulty in walking or limping while walking.Timepoint: Total duration of study 70 days Duration-10 weeks Follow up on every 7th day Total 10 sittings (or patient attains complete relief,whichever occurs earlier) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| B)Objective Criteria- 1)Pain Pain Grade 0 - No pain 1-3 - Mild pain 4-6 - Moderate pain 7-10 - Severe pain 1)No improvement -0% relief. 2)Poor improvement -0%-25% relief. 3)mild improvement -26% to 50% relief. 4)Moderate improvement- 51% t0 75% relief. 5)Marked improvement-76% to 100%relief. Timepoint: Total duration of study 70 days Duration-10 weeks Follow up on every 7th day Total 10 sittings (or patient attains complete relief,whichever occurs earlier) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dayabhai Maoji Majithiya Ayurved Mahavidyalaya,Yavatmal