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Effect of Varmam Thadaval and Bandaging with Thirumeni Ennai in the Treatment of Wrist Pain (De Quervain s Condition)

Evaluation of the Therapeutic Effect of Varma Thadaval (Physical Manipulation) and Pattikattal (Bandaging) with Thirumeni Ennai in the Management of De Quervain s Tenosynovitis in Patients Reporting at Ayothidoss Pandithar Hospital, National Institute of Siddha A Single-Arm, Open-Label Interventional Clinical Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/112311
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-06-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: M654- Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

Interventions

Intervention1: THIRUMENI ENNAI: Varma Thadaval (Physical Manipulation) & Pattikattal (Bandaging) Upto 6 consecutive weeks (Weekly Once) Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

National Institute of Siddha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.All genders. 2.Participants aged 20 60 years. 3.Tenderness and pain over the first dorsal compartment. 4.Clinically diagnosed cases of Manikkattu Thasainaan Thabitham (De - Quervain s Tenosynovitis) confirmed by any one of the following maneuvers, 1.Positive Finkelstein s test 2.WHAT test 5.PRWE Score range between 50-70 points. 6.Onset of symptoms for at least 2 weeks but less than 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Previous surgical intervention in the affected wrist. 2.Associated fracture, ligament injury, or advanced osteoarthritis of the wrist. 3.Systemic inflammatory conditions affecting the wrist (e.g., Rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis). 4.Neurological disorders affecting upper limb function (e.g., Cervical radiculopathy, peripheral neuropathy).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in pain scores measured using the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) 2 - 3 points (VAS) in upper limb conditions.Timepoint: At baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The expected outcome will be an Improvement in upper limb function and daily activity performance as assessed by the PRWE questionnaire. Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) 11 - 14 points improvementTimepoint: At baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr D Periyasami

National Institute of Siddha

sami2011nis@gmail.com7358481734

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026