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To create a method to predict how patients with knee osteoarthrits will respond to treatment using external application of kethakyadi taila

Development of a pilot clinical predictive model for treatment response in knee osteoarthritis following external application of kethakyadi taila as pichu-a prospective observational analytical study. - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101741
Enrollment
70
Registered
2026-01-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Priyanka E
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants fulfilling clinical diagnostic ACR criteria for knee osteoarthritis a) Pain in the knee and 3 of the following Participants with age between fifty to seventy b) Morning stiffness less than thirty minutes c) Crepitus on active motion d) Bony tenderness e) Bony enlargement f) No palpable warmth or synovium 2. Radiographic evidence (x rays) and Kellgren- Lawrence scale10 grade 1,2,3 3. Participants with affected knee joint unilateral or bilateral. If bilateral knee is involved the knee with more severity is considered for the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Kellgren Lawrence scale grade 4 2. Participants with previous Surgery of Knee Joint 3. Participants with other forms of joint diseases like Rheumatoid Arthritis, gout etc 4. Recurrent Patellar Displacement. 5. Participants who had underwent, PRP treatment Corticosteroid injection Hyaluronic acid injection treatments etc. are excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Symptoms pattern response in Knee joint osteoarthritis by external application of Kethakyadi taila as Janu Pichu Change in symptom pattern after the treatment will be assessed as responder or non-responder to treatment. VAS Score WOMAC Index Clinical score sheetTimepoint: at baseline,2 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aneesh MS

Vaidyaratnam ayurveda colllege

draneeshayu@gmail.com7012842288

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026