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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/03/081598 [Registered on: 04/03/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 28/02/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Understanding the link between Grahani(digestive disorder) and Amavata(joint disorder) 
Scientific Title of Study   Analytical and observational study to establish correlation between Grahani and Amavata 
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 Chhavi 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Institute for Ayurved Studies and Research 
Address  Department Of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyan,Institute for Ayurved Studies and Research,Umri Road Sector 8 Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra
HARYANA
136118
India 
Phone  7027046873  
Fax    
Email  chhavikataria07@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Deepti Parashar 
Designation  Chairperson Department of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyan 
Affiliation  Institute for Ayurved Studies and Research 
Address  PG Department of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyan, Institute for Ayurved Studies Research, Shri Krishna AYUSH University, Umri Road Sector 8 Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra
HARYANA
136118
India 
Phone  9468319931  
Fax    
Email  drdeeptiamehta@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Chhavi 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Institute for Ayurved Studies and Research 
Address  Department Of Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyan,Institute for Ayurved Studies and Research,Umri Road Sector 8 Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra
HARYANA
136118
India 
Phone  7027046873  
Fax    
Email  chhavikataria07@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Institute for Ayurved Studies Research, Shri Krishna Ayush University, Umri Road Sector 8 Kurukshetra Haryana Pincode 136118 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Institute for Ayurved Studies Research, Shri Krishna Ayush University 
Address  Umri Road Sector 8 Kurukshetra Haryana Pincode 136118 
Type of Sponsor  Other [government medical college] 
 
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 Chhavi  Institute for Ayurved Studies and Research Hospital  Room no 71D Rog Nidan Evum Vikriti Vigyan Department, Institute for Ayurved Studies Research, Shri Krishna AYUSH University, Umri Road Sector 8 Kurukshetra Kurukshetra HARYANA
Kurukshetra
HARYANA 
7027046873

chhavikataria07@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Shri Krishna AYUSH University  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:M056||Rheumatoid arthritis with involvement of other organs and systems. Ayurveda Condition: AMAVATAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Age criteria: Between 20 yr to 60 yr.
Already diagnosed patients of Amavata and Grahani 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Critical ill patients which are not diagnosed with Grahani and Amavata 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Finding a relationship between Grahani and Aamvata will further enhance the understanding of disease diagnosis and concept of Vyadhi Sankara , Gudhalinga Vyadhi, Nidanarthkara Roga as described in Ayurvedic text may have important clinical significance for patient care.
It will add to new knowledge in the field of disease diagnosis.
Timeline of assessment involve before intervention,during the study,end of the study.
 
20 MINUTES 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
It will support the development of screening guidelines,
therapeutic plans, and multidisciplinary care techniques meant to
address the coexisting symptoms.
It will have clinical significance in patient care and management.
It will add to new knowledge in the field of disease diagnosis 
10-15 Minutes 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="50"
Sample Size from India="50" 
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)   17/03/2025 
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="6"
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  
This analytical and observational study aims to establish a correlation between Grahani and Amavata, two disease conditions described in Ayurveda. Grahani, associated with Mandagni (weak digestive fire), leads to improper digestion and assimilation, resembling Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in modern medicine. On the other hand, Amavata results from Ama (toxins due to undigested food) and Vata dosha, leading to systemic inflammation, particularly in joints, resembling Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) in contemporary medical science.

The study reviews classical Ayurvedic texts, modern pathophysiological understandings, and laboratory analyses to explore whether Grahani predisposes individuals to Amavata or if both conditions coexist due to shared underlying mechanisms such as immune dysregulation, genetic predisposition, and environmental triggers. Given the emerging evidence linking IBS and RA, this study aims to bridge Ayurvedic and modern perspectives, offering potential insights into disease progression, diagnosis, and management.
 
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