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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/05/067233 [Registered on: 13/05/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 11/05/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   To compare the effect of Vamanakarma followed by shunthi churna in one group of 15 patients and only shunthi churna without Vamanakarma in other group of 15 patients of hypothyroidism wsr to Agnimandya.  
Scientific Title of Study   A Comparative study on the efficacy of Shunthi Churna with and without Vamana Karma in the management of Hypothyroidism wsr to Agnimandya.  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Nidhi Kumari  
Designation  MD Scholar(Ayu.)  
Affiliation  Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital  
Address  Department of Panchakarma Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Landmark-Buddha Murti Kadamkuan, Patna
Department of Panchakarma, Kadamkuan, Patna-800003 Landmark-Buddha Murti
Patna
BIHAR
800003
India 
Phone  7294070143  
Fax  -  
Email  nidhikr0303@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr. Akhilesh Prasad Singh  
Designation  HOD & Associate Professor Department of Panchakarma  
Affiliation  Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital  
Address  Department of Panchakarma, Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Patna
Department of Panchakarma, Kadamkuan, Patna-800003 Landmark-Buddha Murti
Patna
BIHAR
800003
India 
Phone  8002680973  
Fax  -  
Email  drapsinghpatna@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr. Akhilesh Prasad Singh  
Designation  HOD &Associate Professor, Department of Panchakarma  
Affiliation  Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital  
Address  Department of Panchakarma, Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital,Kadamkuan near Buddha murti, Patna
Department of Panchakarma Kadamkuan, Patna-800003 Landmark-Buddha Murti
Patna
BIHAR
800003
India 
Phone  8002680973  
Fax  -  
Email  drapsinghpatna@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Kadamkuan, Patna-800003,Bihar, India  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Nidhi Kumari  
Address  Department of Panchakarma, Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Kadamkuan, Patna-800003, Bihar, India  
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Nidhi Kumari   Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital   Department of Panchakarma, OPD No.11, Kadamkuan near Buddha murti, Patna-800003
Patna
BIHAR 
7294070143
-
nidhikr0303@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical Committee(IEC of Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Patna-800003,Bihar)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:E038||Other specified hypothyroidism. Ayurveda Condition: AGNIVAISHAMYAM,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: agnivardhaka yoga, Reference: chakradatta chikitsa sangrah,english translation by Dr. G Prabhakar Rao, chapter 6 Agnimaandyaadi chikitsa, shlok 3, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 1(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 28 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -lukewarm water), Additional Information: -
2Comparator ArmProcedure-Vamana Karma (Procedure Reference: Charak samhita sutra sthana ,chapter 16, shloka 17, Procedure details: Deepana-Pachana for 3-5days Abhyantara snehpana for 3-5days as per requirement Next day kaphotkleshak aahar along with Sarvanga abhyanga & Sarvanga vaspa swedana for 1 day Next morning Sarvanga abhyanga & Sarvanga vaspa swedana followed by yavagu sevana which again is followed by administration of Vaamak aushadha (given with mantrochharana). After Samyak Vamana will take place, patients will be advised to do Kavala followed by Vairechanik Dhoompana. From same day evening patients will be p)
(1) Medicine Name: Shunthi churna , Reference: Agnivardhaka yoga, Chakrapanidatta chikitsa sangrah, Agnimaandyadi chikitsa chapter 6, shloka 3, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Churna/ Powder, Dose: 1(g), Frequency: bd, Duration: 28 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Vamana yogya
2.person between the age group of 20-60 years
3.diagnosed cases of Hypothyroidism (primary and subclinical)on the basis of Sr. TSH, Sr. T3,Sr. T4
4.patients with clinical sign and symptoms of hypothyroidism  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Vamana Ayogya
2.Patients with HTN, Asthma, Cardiac disease, diabetes, pregnancy and other systemic disorders which may lead the patient to fatal condition during the VamanaKarma
3.Patients with congenital and Secondary Hypothyroidism
4.If Serum TSH level more than 100mIU/L were excluded
5.chronicity of hypothyroidism more than
5years 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Sign and symptoms will be assessed before and after treatment . Those are puffiness over face and eyelids, oedema, dry and coarse skin,breathlessness, constipation, weakness,lethargy,fatigue,muscle ache,duration of menstrual blood, interval between two menstrual cycles and hairfall  Group A 45 days
Group B 28 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Thyroid profile test investigations will be done in patients before and after treatment. Increased Serum TSH level is the key marker of hypothyroidism and changes in its level is to be assessed  Group A 45 days
Group B 28 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   25/05/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="8"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response - All of the individual participant data collected during the trial, after de-identification.

  2. What additional supporting information will be shared?
    Response -  Study Protocol
    Response -  Statistical Analysis Plan
    Response - Informed Consent Form
    Response - Clinical Study Report

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Anyone

  4. For what types of analyses will this data be available?
    Response - Any purpose.

  5. By what mechanism will data be made available?
    Response - Proposals should be directed to [nidhikr0303@gmail.com].

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 25-04-2025 and end date provided 25-04-2030?
    Response - Immediately following publication. No end date.

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - NIL
Brief Summary   This study is a randomized,open,interventional prospective trial comparing the effectiveness of shodhan purvak shamana chikitsa[ Vamana followed by shunthi churna] and shamana chikitsa[ shunthi churna] in the management of hypothyroidism wsr to Agnimaandya. this study will be conducted in Government Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Patna, Bihar in the Department of Panchakarma.
Patients will be treated within 2 groups.
GROUP A- 15 patients will be treated with Vamana karma then shunthi churna will be administered to them for 28 days BD with lukewarm water on empty stomach . Prior to Vamana karma patients will  undergo through purvakarma i.e. deepana pachana with trikatu, snehapana, abhyanga and swedana.
GROUP B- In 15 patients shunthi churna will be administered for 28 days BD with lukewarm water on empty stomach.
in both the groups patients are advised to visit the hospital post intervention ,once a week i.e. weekly for 4 weeks.  
 
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