Efficacy of ayurvedic treatment with and without shirotalam for improving muscle stiffness in children with cerebral palsy.

Efficacy of ayurveda treatment protocol with and without shirotalam in the management of spastic cerebral palsy in children an open labelled randomized comparative clinical trial. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/05/111454

Enrollment

Registered

2026-05-29

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G801- Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy Health Condition 2: G802- Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy Health Condition 3: G800- Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children with Spastic CP from 1 year to 10 years age of either sex. 2.Children with Spastic CP willing to take treatment on IPD level. 3.Mixed type of Cerebral Palsy which shows spasticity.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children of Ataxic, Hypotonic and Dyskinetic CP with major congenital disorders, chromosomal disorders and other disease status viz. Juvenile DM, CHD, nephrotic syndrome. 2.Patients with acute infections.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1.Change in Muscle spasticity checked via Modified Ashworth scale (MAS) and contracture by goniometry. (BT and AT). 2.Change in gross motor function by GMFCS E & R. (BT and AT) 3.Improvement in ADL (Activity of Daily Living) scale. (BT and AT) Timepoint: 68 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.Improvement in Muscle power checked via MRC scale. (BT and AT) 2.Improvement in Speech Checked via CDC Language Grading Scale (BT and AT) Timepoint: 68 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr V K kori

Institute of teaching and research in ayurveda jamnagar

drvkkori@yahoo.co.in9409207285

Outcome results