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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/069982 [Registered on: 04/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/11/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Cluster Randomized Trial 
Public Title of Study   To see the acceptability of the Ayurveda-based health care approach in the community and effectiveness of individualized health care 
Scientific Title of Study   Acceptability of the comprehensive Ayurveda-based health care approach in the community and effectiveness of individualized health care - Cluster randomized study 
Trial Acronym  nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Sunita 
Designation  Research Officer 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 
Address  Room No. 121 CCRAS, 61-65, opp. D Block, Janakpuri Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi South West DELHI 110058 India

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  8010529320  
Fax    
Email  sunita.dr@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sunita 
Designation  Research Officer 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 
Address  Room No. 121 CCRAS, 61-65, opp. D Block, Janakpuri Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi South West DELHI 110058 India

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  8010529320  
Fax    
Email  sunita.dr@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sunita 
Designation  Research Officer 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 
Address  Room No. 121 CCRAS, 61-65, opp. D Block, Janakpuri Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi South West DELHI 110058 India

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  8010529320  
Fax    
Email  sunita.dr@rediffmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Central Council for Research In Ayurvedic Sciences CCRAS Ministry Of Ayush, Government Of India 61-65, opp. D Block, Janakpuri Institutional Area Janakpuri New Delhi Delhi 110058  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences 
Address  61-65, opp. D Block, Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi, Delhi 110058 
Type of Sponsor  Government funding agency 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 15  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Thejaswini C  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru  Dr. Sulochana Bhat Assistant Director In-charge, Central Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, #12, Uttarahalli Manavarthe Kaval,Uttarahalli (Hobli), Bangalore South (Tq.) Kanakapura Main Road, Talaghattapura Post, Bengaluru-560109
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9738222525

tejaswini.c@ccras.nic.in 
Dr Sarada Ota   Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bhubaneswar  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, Bharatpur, Near Kalinga Studio,Bhubaneswar-751029, Dist- Khorda, Odisha
Khordha
ORISSA 
9810425662

sarada_ota@yahoo.com 
DrIndu PP  National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy  The Director National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma,Cheruthuruthy, AMHCP room, Thrissur District, Kerala-679531,(India)
Thrissur
KERALA 
9495312570

dr.indupp@gmail.com 
Dr Amit Madan  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Guwahati  Central Ayurveda Research Institute ,AMHCP room, Borsojai, Beltola, Guwahati-781028 Kamrup ASSAM
Kamrup
ASSAM 
7988244197

drmadanamit@gmail.com 
Dr Ranjita Ekka  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, 4-CN Block, Sector – V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata 700 091 Kolkata WEST BENGAL
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
7086510816

drranjitaekka@gmail.com 
Dr Seema Jain  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Punjabi Bagh New Delhi  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room Road No.66, Punjabi Bagh(West) New Delhi– 110 026 New Delhi DELHI
West
DELHI 
8851677673

dr_seema_jain@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Sangeeta Sangvikar  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Patiala  Central Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, Patiala Moti Bagh Road, Patiala-147001
Patiala
PUNJAB 
7507203520

sangeetasangvi@gmail.com 
Dr S Asha  Dr Achanta Lakshmipathi Regional Ayurveda Research Institute,Chennai  Dr Achanta Lakshmipathi Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, 2nd Floor, VHS Campus, Taramani, Chennai. PIN 600 113
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
9895192067

dr.ashas2324@gmail.com 
Dr Shyam kale  Raja Ramdeo Anandilal Podar (RRAP) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai  Raja Ramdeo Anandilal Podar Central Ayurveda Research Institute(under CCRAS,Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India) AMHCP room, Podar Medical Campus, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai-400018 Maharashtra, India
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9028638650

shyam.kale5@gmail.com 
DrParth dave  Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmedabad  Dr. Kiran S.Deshbhratar, Research officer In-charge Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, Ahmedabad Block A & D,2nd Floor,Bahumali Bhavan, Manjushree Mill Compound, Near Girdharnagar OverBridge, Asarwa,Ahmedabad-380004
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9638948973

drppdave88@gmail.com 
Dr Lijima   Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gangtok  Ayurveda Regional Research Institute,AMHCP room Tadung, Gangtok, Sikkim-737102 East SIKKIM
East
SIKKIM 
9496707295

drlijima@gmail.com 
Dr Amit Kumar  Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gwalior  Govt. Ayurvedic Hospital, AMHCP room, Amkho, Gwalior-474009 Gwalior MADHYA PRADESH
Gwalior
MADHYA PRADESH 
9805997571

amitnegiayurveda@gmail.com 
Dr Gopesh Sharma  Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jammu  Regional Ayurveda Research Institute under CCRAS,Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India),AMHCP room, Rajinder Nagar,Ban Talab, Jammu-181123
Jammu
JAMMU & KASHMIR 
9015947900

drgopeshsharma@rediffmail.com 
Dr Vanamala Wokde   Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Nagpur  Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, Near Gharkul Parisar,Near Venkatesh Nagar, NIT Complex Nandanwan, Nagpur –440009(Maharashtra)
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
9404669789

dr.vanmala.wakode789@gmail.com 
Dr AJV Sai Prasad  Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Vijayawada  Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, AMHCP room, New Rajiv Nagar,Payakapuram Vijayawada- 520015 Andhra Pradesh Krishna ANDHRA PRADESH
Krishna
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9490716761

saiprasad_avvaru@yahoo.co.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 28  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Central Ethics Committee  Approved 
IInstitutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gwalior  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bengaluru  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Bhubaneswar  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Guwahati  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Guwahati  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, New Delhi  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, New Delhi  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Patiala  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Patiala  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Dr. Achanta Lakshmipathi Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Chennai  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Dr. Achanta Lakshmipathi Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Chennai  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of National Ayurveda Research Institute for Panchakarma, Cheruthuruthy  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Raja Ramdeo Anandilal Podar (RRAP) Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Mumbai  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmedabad  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Ahmedabad  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gangtok  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gangtok  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jammu  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Jammu  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Nagpur  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Nagpur  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Vijayawada  Approved 
Institutional Ethical committee of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Vijayawada  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Healthy individuals and patients both will be included in intervention arm as well in the comparator arm.  
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:K590||Constipation. Ayurveda Condition: VIBANDHA, (2) ICD-10 Condition:N946||Dysmenorrhea, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: ARTAVAVAHA-SROTODUSHTIH, (3) ICD-10 Condition:J453||Mild persistent asthma. Ayurveda Condition: SVASAH, (4) ICD-10 Condition:M179||Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: SANDHIGATAVATAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmLifestyle--Dinacarya: , Ritucarya: , Acara Rasayana:, Other:1)Comprehensive Ayurveda-based health care approach (CABHA) for 4 months : a)Ancillary health care through Ayurveda through weekly out-reach OPDs b)Awareness regarding general health, healthy dietary and lifestyle modifications, nutrition, disease-wise counseling etc , Pathya/Apathya:no, Pathya:, Apathya:
2Intervention ArmLifestyle--Dinacarya: , Ritucarya: , Acara Rasayana:, Other:1)Comprehensive Ayurveda-based health care approach (CABHA) for 4 months: a) Ancillary health care through Ayurveda through weekly out-reach OPDs b) Awareness regarding general health, healthy dietary and lifestyle modifications, nutrition, disease-wise counseling etc. 2) Individualized Ayurveda Health care Approach (IAHA): a) Holistic health care to each participating member in the included family will be given b)Apparently healthy adults will be encouraged, Pathya/Apathya:no, Pathya:, Apathya:
 
Inclusion Criteria
Modification(s)  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  For CABHA :Eligibility Assessment for participation in the survey –
1) Of age ≥18 years
2) Able to respond or communicate
3) Willing to participate in the survey

For IAHA (Applicable only on Cluster -1)
The families residing in the identified areas and consisting of at least 2 members and, at least one among them is aged ≥18 years
• At least one adult member in the family is willing to participate in this study for the 4 months
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details 
1) The families those are planning to move out of the identified area during the study period.
2) Families whose members cannot dedicate any suitable time for the activities involved in this study (personal interview and counseling)
3) Head of the family does not consent for participation of any member
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome
Modification(s)  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Any change in perception & health-seeking behavior of the selected population after introduction of the CABHA   To be assessed through a questionnaire administered among the randomly selected sample for survey in two clusters, before and after the interventions(4 months) in the community 
 
Secondary Outcome
Modification(s)  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1.Any change in the score of quality of life (SF-12) of the surveyed participants
(including selected families)
2. Any change in the score of Immune Status Questionnaire (ISQ) in the participants from the included families
3.Any change in WHO-5 Wellbeing Index score of the participants from the included families
4.Any change in the score of Global Sleep Assessment Questionnaire (GSAQ) of the participants from the included families
5.Any change in the Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) score of the participants from the included families
6.Any change in the scores of disease specific patient reported outcomes of the participants in the community (including selected families)
7.Proportion of participants adhering (≥60%) to the Ayurveda advocacy and/or treatment throughout the duration of intervention
8.Trend in rise of OPD attendance in the outreach OPDs during the intervention period  
1.to be assessed during baseline & end-line surveys
2.to be assessed at baseline, 60th day & 120th day
3.to be assessed at baseline, 30th day, 60th & 90th day
4.to be assessed at baseline, 60th day & 120th day
5.to be assessed at baseline, 60th day & 120th day
6.(Acute conditions: to be assessed at baseline, & as per the course of disease)
7.to be assessed at baseline, 30th day, 60th, 90th & 120th day.
8.4 months
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="7200"
Sample Size from India="7200" 
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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/07/2024 
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="1"
Months="0"
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 - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  

The present study is being conducted to assess the impact of comprehensive Ayurveda-based health care approach (CABHA) and individualized Ayurveda health care approach (IAHA) in the specified community. It is a Quasi-experimental study design in which willing participants of any sex aged > 18 years and belonged to scheduled caste will be enrolled. The duration of study will be 12 months with a total sample size 7200 (480/ Centre for CABHA), 450 (30 families /30 Centre for IAHA). There will be two clusters. In cluster 1 CABHA and IAHA will be given and in cluster 2 only CABHA will be given for four months. Primary outcome will be proportion of change in perception & health-seeking behavior of the selected population after introduction of the CABHA and it will be assessed through a questionnaire administered among the randomly selected sample for survey in two clusters, before and after the interventions in the community.


 
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