A Study to Compare the Effects of a Yoga Posture (Supta Padangusthasana) and an Ayurvedic Medicine (Maharasnadi Kwath) in Patients with Sciatica

A CLINICAL COMPARATIVE STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECT OF SUPTA PADANGUSTHASANA AND MAHARASNADI KWATH ON GRIDHRASI W.S.R. TO SCIATICA - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/05/110431

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-12

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: M543- Sciatica

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 18 to 70 years. 2. Patients diagnosed with Gridhrasi according to classical Ayurvedic signs and symptoms. 3. Patients having clinical features of Sciatica such as radiating pain from low back to lower limb, positive Straight Leg Raising test. 4. Patients willing to participate and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with spinal fracture, spinal tumor, spinal infection, or severe disc prolapse requiring surgical intervention. 2. Patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or severe systemic illness. 3. Pregnant or lactating women. 4. Patients with neurological disorders other than sciatica. 5. Patients currently on steroid therapy or other interventional pain procedures.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change in Pain Intensity measured by Visual Analog Scale (VAS).Timepoint: Baseline (Day 0) Review Treatment (Day 15) Investigation repeated (Day 30) Follow-up (Day 45 and Day 60)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in Range of Motion measured by the Straight Leg Raising Test.Timepoint: Day 15	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anupam Pathak

Sriganganagar College of Ayurvedic Science and Hospital Sri Ganganagar

drpathakanupam@gmail.com9414985631

Outcome results