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Compare two Ayurvedic treatments-heat therapy and nasal therapy-for frozen shoulder.

A comparative clinical study on the efficacy of Agnikarma with Suvarna shalaka and Nasya karma in the management of Avabahuka w.s.r. to Frozen shoulder. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/108260
Enrollment
62
Registered
2026-04-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M750- Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Vd Neha Devdas Arolkar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients clinically diagnosed with Avabahuka (correlating with Frozen Shoulder as per modern diagnostic criteria). 2.Age group between 30 and 65 years, irrespective of gender. 3.Patients presenting with classical symptoms of Avabahuka such as: Pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint, Restricted shoulder movement 4.Patients willing to participate in the study and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or hypertension.History of trauma, surgery, or fracture involving the shoulder joint. 2.Pregnant or lactating women. Patients with severe psychiatric illness or those unable to comply with treatment and follow-up. 3.Known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the medications or procedures used. 4.Patients who have received corticosteroid injections in the affected shoulder within the last 3 months- 4 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the pain intensity assessed by VAS between Agni karma and Nasya Procedure.Timepoint: On 14th day of therapy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the efficacy of Agni karma with Suvarna Shalaka in reducing pain, stiffness, and improving shoulder mobility.Timepoint: On 14th day of therapy;To assess the efficacy of Nasya Karma in reducing symptoms and improving functional mobility.Timepoint: On 14th day of therapy;To evaluate the safety and tolerability of both interventions during the treatment period.Timepoint: On 14th day of therapy;To create awareness within people to follow Indian Line of treatment which has ancient way of treatment viz., Nasya karma and Agni karma.Timepoint: On 14th day of therapy

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVd Neha Devdas Arolkar

Shree Saptashrungi and Ayurvedic Mahavidyalay and Hospital

ramesh.v.ahire@gmail.com9623843106

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026