A Study to See How Kansya Vataki Foot Massage Helps in Improving Sleep, Compared with Regular Foot Massage

A Randomized Open-Labelled Clinical Study of Kansya Vataki Padabhyanga in the Management of Anidra vis-a-vis Primary Insomnia, with Comparison of Its Efficacy with Padabhyanga - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/02/102688

Enrollment

Registered

2026-02-02

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F510- Insomnia not due to a substance orknown physiological condition Health Condition 2: F- Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Individuals aged between 40 and 65 years, irrespective of gender, religion, occupation, or socio-economic background. -Subjects presenting with insomnia symptoms as per the DSM-5-TR Diagnostic Criteria for Primary Insomnia. -Individuals deemed fit for Kansya Vataki Padabhyanga and Padabhyanga. -Participants willing to provide written informed consent for the treatment and study participation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -subjects with insomnia associated with psychiatric disorders. -Patients witha a history of stroke, haemorrhagic disorders , epilepsy or other neurological conditions affecting sleep. -Individuals with insomnia induced by alcohol or drug dependency . -Pregnant and lactating women. -Subjects deemed unfit for kansya vataki padabhyanga and padabhyanga. Individuals with uncontrolled hypertension, -uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (HbAlc more than8) with polyuria during the night.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Significant improvement in the symptoms of Anidra vis-a-vis Primary insomnia with measurable difference between Kansya Vataki Padabhyanga and Padabhyanga assessed through subjective and objective parameters.Timepoint: 0th DAY,8th DAY, 15th DAY	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Generation of in-depth analysed data on the different aspect of the disease & procedure. Generation of data on possible unexpected/adverse drug reactions or events. Generation of data on quality of life with the test treatment modalities assessed based on Pittsburgh sleep quality index.Timepoint: 0th DAY,8th DAY, 15th DAY	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Madhushree.H.S.

Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science and Research, Bangalore

drmadhushreehs@rediffmail.com9916058006

Outcome results