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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/05/067889 [Registered on: 24/05/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/05/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect of Brihat panchamoola ghana vati and fomentation therapy with eranda patra in Gridhrasi or sciatica 
Scientific Title of Study   A clinical evaluation of Brihat panchmoola ghana vati and Eranda patra pottali sweda in the management of Gridhrasi with special reference to Sciatica  
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 Rohit Kumar Mishra 
Designation  Junior Resident 
Affiliation  BHU 
Address  Department of Kayachikitsa Faculty of Ayurveda Institute of Medical Sciences BHU Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221005 India
Sir Sunder Lal Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences BHU Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221005 India
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221005
India 
Phone  07007879201  
Fax    
Email  mishrarohithdi@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Meera Antiwal 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  BHU 
Address  Department of Kayachikitsa Faculty of Ayurveda Institute of Medical Sciences BHU Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221005 India
SSH IMS BHU Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221005 India
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221005
India 
Phone  9451586325  
Fax    
Email  antiwalmeera@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Meera Antiwal 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  BHU 
Address  Department of Kayachikitsa Faculty of Ayurveda Institute of Medical Sciences BHU Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221005 India
SSH IMS BHU Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221005 India
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH
221005
India 
Phone  9451586325  
Fax    
Email  antiwalmeera@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Kayachikitsa Faculty of Ayurveda IMS BHU Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Rohit Kumar Mishra 
Address  Department of Kayachikitsa Faculty of Ayurveda Institute of Medical Sciences BHU Varanasi UTTAR PRADESH 221005 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 Rohit Kumar Mishra  Sir Sunder Lal Hospital Institute of medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University  Kayachikitsa OPD 21 and 22 Panchkarma OPD 16C
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH 
07007879201

mishrarohithdi@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:M543||Sciatica. Ayurveda Condition: GRUDHRASI,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Brihat Panchmoola Ghan Vati, Reference: Chakradutta Vata Vyadhi 22/42, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Gutika/Vati/Ghana Vati/ Tablets, Dose: 500(mg), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Adhobhakta, Duration: 45 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Eranda Tail), Additional Information: -
2Comparator Arm (Non Ayurveda)-Control GroupTab. Methylcobalamin 1500 mcg OD for 45 days
3Comparator ArmProcedure-svedanam, स्वेदनम् (Procedure Reference: Arogya Kalpadrumah 17/36-37, Procedure details: Patra pottali sweda along with Brihat panchamoola ghana vati for 45 days)
(1) Medicine Name: Brihat panchamoola ghana vati , Reference: Chakradutta Vata vyadhi 22/42, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Gutika/Vati/Ghana Vati/Tablets, Dose: 500(mg), Frequency: bd, Duration: 45 Days
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Age group 20 to 60 years (irrespective of sex, race, caste, religion)
2.On the basis of sign and symptoms mentioned for Gridhrasi (either vataj or vata kaphaj)
3.SLR i.e. straight leg raising test, Bragard’s test (Lasegue test) positive
4.Patient willing for enroll in trial study.
5.Patient who are not taking any other medication for Gridhrasi.

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Age below 20 and above 60 years.
2.Patients having complications like uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, hypertension, tuberculosis of spine, fracture related to spine or malignancy of spine.
3.Known case of Cardiac diseases (ischemic heart disease, trauma, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction etc.)
4.Pregnancy, Lactating Mother.
5.Any other chronic illnesss like T.B. etc.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in symptoms like
Ruka (Pain)
Toda (Pricking sensation)
Stambh (Stiffness)
Spandan (Twitching)
Aruchi (Anorexia)
Tandra (Drowsiness)
Gaurava (Heaviness)






 
Evalutaion will be done in 15th, 30th, and 45th days. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement on symptomatic relife in sciatica symptoma  Evaluation on assesment basis will be done after 15 30 & 45 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="90"
Sample Size from India="90" 
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/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/06/2024 
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 Yet Recruiting 
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  
90 cases of Gridhrasi will be included in this interventional study which will be randomly divided into 3 groups of 30 patients in each group. One group will be prescribed Brihat panchmoola ghana vati  500 mg BD for 45 days.Second group will be prescribed Brihat 
panchmoola ghana vati 500 mg BD along with Eranda patra pottali sweda for 7 days at every follow up.Third group will be given only Tab Methylcobalamine 1500mcg OD. The study will be conducted for 45 days with 3 follow up after every 15 days.
 
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