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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/11/076610 [Registered on: 11/11/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 08/11/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Radiation Therapy 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A study to see the efficacy of Low dose Radiation Therapy for control of symptoms in elderly patients suffering from Osteoartharitis. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Prospective Single arm Study to assess the Efficay of Low Dose Radiation Therapy for Control of symptoms in Elderly patients suffering from Osteoartharitis.  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
U1111-1315-1824  UTN 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  AMIYA GOPAL RANJA 
Designation  JUNIOR RESIDENT 
Affiliation  IPGMER AND SSKM HOSPITAL 
Address  Room no 1, Department of Radiotehrapy and Oncology, IPGME&R,
244 AJC BOSE ROAD
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700020
India 
Phone  9038248098  
Fax    
Email  amiyagopalranja@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Prof Aloke Ghosh Dastidar  
Designation  Prof and Head  
Affiliation  IPGMER AND SSKM HOSPITAL 
Address  Department of Radiotherapy,
244 AJC BOSE ROAD
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700020
India 
Phone  9831118494  
Fax    
Email  alokeghoshdastidar@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Suparna Kanti Pal 
Designation  Asssitant Professor (Co-Guide) 
Affiliation  IPGMER AND SSKM HOSPITAL 
Address  room no 4, Deparment of Radiotherapy and Oncology,
244 AJC BOSE ROAD
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700020
India 
Phone  7980253154  
Fax    
Email  suparna.k.pal@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, 244 A J C Bose Road, Kolkata 700020, WB 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  AMIYA GOPAL RANJA 
Address  DEPT OF RT , IPGMER KOLKATA 
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 AMIYA GOPAL RANJA  IPGMER  DEPT OF RADIOTHERAPY, 244 A J C BOSE ROAD
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
9038248098

amiyagopalranja@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE, IPGMER  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M15-M19||Osteoarthritis,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  RADIOTHERAPY  3 Gy in 6 fractions , one fraction per day, 2 days a week 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  50.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Age 50 years or more
2. OA of any joint with pain, disability or deterioration of Quality of life not adequately controlled with exercise, tropical analgesics and single NSAIDS.
3. Kellgren – Lawrence grade 3 patients and grade 4 patients if they are not candidate for joint replacement due to concurrent morbidity making them unfit for surgery or has refused surgery due to any reason.
4. Patients who has inadequate pain control on analgesics currently on.
5. A person who understands the eligibility requirements for the study and has signed the consent form. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.History of affected joints irradiation in the past.
2.Patient participating in other degenerative arthritis clinical trials
3.Kellgren- Lawrence grade 4 except for those included due to non- feasibility of surgery.
4. History of malignancy within the last 5 years.
5. Uncontrolled comorbid conditions.
6. History of collagen vascular diseases.
7. Patients who are scheduled for surgical treatment of that joint during the clinical trial.
8. BMI more than 39Kg/m2.
9. Known history of analgesic or substance abuse within 2 years of screening.
10. Patient having any psychiatric disease.
Fibromyalgia history or diagnosis. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
pain Relief by VAS   4weeks,4 months,8 months and 12 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
change in radiological status of OA  4 months, and 12 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="96"
Sample Size from India="96" 
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)   20/11/2024 
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)   Open to Recruitment 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
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   Patients with High Grade osteoarthritis  with significant pain even after conventional treatment and Physical therapy will be included in the study. Patients will receive Radiotherapy 3 Gy in 6 fractions two times a week. Patients will be assessed  by Visual Analogue scale (VAS) at planned interval. Change in pain score would be the primary outcome while change in radiological disease status will be the secondary outcome. 
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