Health Condition 1: M057- Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor without organ or systems involvement
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Government of West Bengal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with Amavata as per classical Ayurvedic signs and symptoms and meeting the diagnostic criteria for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) as per ACR/EULAR 2010. 2. Age group: 18-70 years.Either gender. 3. Patients with disease duration greater than equal to 5 years. 4. Both seropositive and seronegative RA patients (RA factor(positive or negetive)), Anti-CCP (positive or Negetive)). 5. Patients willing to participate and provide informed written consent. 6. Patients with mild to moderate disease activity (DAS28 score greater than equal to 5.1). 6. Patients who can follow study instructions and visit regularly for follow-up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients below 18 years and above 70 years 2. Advanced deformities of joints. 3. Patients with other autoimmune diseases (e.g., SLE, psoriasis). 4.Pregnant/lactating women. 5. Severe systemic disorders (renal failure, uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension etc.). 6. Patients on steroids or immunosuppressant. 7. Any cardiac disease 8. Patients with active tuberculosis or known malignancy. 9. Drug or alcohol abuse interfering with compliance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in pain, stiffness and swelling based on clinical scoring.(DAS 28 score - (with ESR/CRP)) Timepoint: At Baseline, after Treatment on 1st week, 2nd week and 4th week. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Improvement in ESR and RA factor levels. 2. The patient reported improvement in mobility and daily activityTimepoint: At Baseline, after Treatment on 1st week, 2nd week and 4th week. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Anupam Nayak
The West Bengal University of Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed