Health Condition 1: M069- Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
LRP AYURVED MEDICAL HOSPITAL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting with classical signs and symptoms of Amavata such as: Sandhishool (joint pain) Sandhishotha (joint swelling) Sandhistabdhata (joint stiffness) Sparsha asahatva (joint tenderness) Patients diagnosed with Amavata (Rheumatoid arthritis). Patients having raised C-reactive protein (CRP) levels between 10 50 mg/L. Duration of illness up to 1 year. Patients aged between 20 60 years. Patients of either sex willing to participate and sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients aged below 20 years and above 60 years. Pregnant and lactating women. Patients suffering from other autoimmune or infectious arthritic disorders such as: Systemic lupus erythematosus Psoriatic arthritis Syphilitic arthritis Immunocompromised patients. Patients unwilling to participate or sign informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels (mg/L) before and after treatment with Shathi-Vishwaushadhi VatiTimepoint: At baseline, 4 weeks & 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in Sandhishool (joint pain score)Timepoint: Day 0, Day 3, Day 5 and Day 7;Reduction in Sandhistabdhata (joint stiffness score)Timepoint: Day 0, Day 3, Day 5 and Day 7;Reduction in Sparsha asahatva (joint tenderness score)Timepoint: Day 0, Day 3, Day 5 and Day 7;Reduction in Sandhishotha (joint swelling in cm)Timepoint: Day 0 and Day 7;Improvement in grip strength (mmHg)Timepoint: Day 0 and Day 7;Improvement in functional activity scoreTimepoint: Day 0, Day 3, Day 5 and Day 7 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shubhangi Dahiphale
L.R.P AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, HOSPITAL, POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTER
Outcome results
None listed