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Comparative Evaluation of Leech Therapy with Aabhadi Churna versus Aabhadi Churna alone in Knee Osteoarthritis

A COMPARATIVE CLINICAL EVALUATION OF JALAUKA APPLICATION ALONG WITH AABHADI CHURNA AND AABHADI CHURNA ALONE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF JANU SANDHIGAT-VATA (KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS). - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/111447
Enrollment
40
Registered
2026-05-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M170- Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Archana Bhandari
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients between the age group of 40-70 years of either sex. Patients presenting with classical signs and symptoms of Sandhigata Vata like Sandhishotha, Sandhishoola, Stambha, Sparsha-Asahyata, Sphutan, Akunchan Prasarana Vedana and Atopa. Morning stiffness lasting 30 minutes or less. Baseline score 4-6 of a visual analogue scale. Patients with radiological findings of knee joint osteoarthritis. Grade 1-3 in Kellgren Lawrence grading

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Osteoarthritis secondary to other conditions like trauma, fractures etc. Complete loss of articular cartilage. Diabetes mellitus Pre diagnosed cases of rheumatoid arthritis. Pre diagnosed cases of gouty arthritis (Vatarakta). Pregnant women and lactating mother.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Outcome will be measured by parameters: 1. Sandhishoola 2. Sandhishoth 3.Sandhigraha 4. Akunchana prasarana vedana 5. Sparsh Asahayta 6.Sandhi sphutanaTimepoint: Outcome will be evaluated every 10 day for 40 days.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Circumference of the joint by inch tape. 2.Goniometer for range of motion. 3.X -ray of the involved knee joint Timepoint: Outcome will be evaluated every 10 day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr uttam kumar sharma

Gurukul Campus Haridwar

druksm27@gmail.com9411149479

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026