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A Study on siddha diagnostic methodology on lumbar spondylosis

AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON BILATERAL MANIKKADAI NOOL MEASUREMENT AND NEIKURI PATTERNS IN THANDAGA VAATHAM (LUMBAR SPONDYLOSIS) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/108703
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-04-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M478- Other spondylosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients having symptoms of pain in middle and low back region patients who are willing to give radiological investigation and blood for lab investigation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Below 18 years and above 65 years History of fracture ligament injury pregnant women and lactating mothers patients with spinal tumors and other infectious conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To document Manikkadai Nool measurement in Thandaga vaatham bilaterally To interpret findings in accordance with classical Siddha literature Timepoint: 18 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To access Neikuri findings in Thandaga vaatham To assess its potential use as a non-invasive prognostic and diagnostic aid in Siddha clinical practiceTimepoint: 18 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr A Balamurugan MD S

Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital

balamurugan.aditya@gmail.com9443403094

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026