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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/04/084000 [Registered on: 03/04/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 02/04/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda
Diagnostic 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Study to evaluate efficacy of Vishwadidwadashanga kashaya in Gridhrasi w.r.t Sciatic Radiculopathy 
Scientific Title of Study   A SIMPLE RANDOMISED CONTROLLED CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF VISHWADIDWADASHANGA KWATHA IN GRIDHRASI VIS-A-VIS SCIATIC RADICULOPATHY 
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 Apoorva KS 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Room No 5, Department of Kayachikitsa, Department of PG studies, Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560105
India 
Phone  7899063585  
Fax    
Email  apoorvaks2412@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr SOWMYA.S.B 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Room No 5, Department of Kayachikitsa, Department of PG studies, Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk
Room No 5, Department of Kayachikitsa, Department of PG studies, Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560105
India 
Phone  9916149850  
Fax    
Email  drsbsowmya.ayu@gmaol.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Apoorva KS 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Room No 5, Department of Kayachikitsa, Department of PG studies, Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560105
India 
Phone  7899063585  
Fax    
Email  apoorvaks2412@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Kayachikitsa, Department of PG studies Division, Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - 560105 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Apoorva KS 
Address  Room No 5, Department of Kayachikitsa, Department of PG studies Division, Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk Bengaluru, Karnataka,India - 560105 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital  Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk, Bengaluru - 560105 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Apoorva KS  Sushrutha Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital  Room No 4, Department of Kayachikitsa, Out Patient Department, Prashanthi Kuteera, Jodi Bingipura, Jigani, Anekal Taluk
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
7899063585

apoorvaks2412@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee, SAMC & H  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:M958||Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system. Ayurveda Condition: GRUDHRASI,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Vishwadidwadashanga Kashaya, Reference: Gada Nighraha, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 12(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 10 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Water), Additional Information: -
2Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Bhrihat Panchamoola Kashaya, Reference: Bhavamishra, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Kwatha/ Kashaya, Dose: 12(ml), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Pragbhakta, Duration: 10 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: warm water), Additional Information: -
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  19.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  • Subjects of age group between 19-60yrs of both genders who fit into diagnostic criteria of Gridhrasi.
• Subjects who are not under any medication, and subjects who have completed the washout period of the previous medications including corticosteroids prior to the day 1 of clinical study.
• Subjects who give consent for the clinical study.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Subjects with H/O Neoplastic condition of Spine, Spine infections like T.B, Recent H/O spinal fractures.
Pregnant and Lactating women.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reduction in the symptoms of Sciatic Rdiculopathy is
assessed using
Straight leg raise test (SLRT)
VAS
Lumbar spine mobility Test (Gibe’s test)
Oswestry Disability index Questionnaire
Clinical features of Gridhrasi
 
Reduction in the symptoms of Sciatic Rdiculopathy is
assessed using
Straight leg raise test (SLRT)
VAS
Lumbar spine mobility Test (Gibe’s test)
Oswestry Disability index Questionnaire
Clinical features of Gridhrasi
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in the symptoms of Sciatic Rdiculopathy is
assessed using
Straight leg raise test (SLRT)
VAS
Lumbar spine mobility Test (Gibe’s test)
Oswestry Disability index Questionnaire
Clinical features of Gridhrasi
 
1st & 11th day 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
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)   20/04/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  20/04/2025 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
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   This study is a simple randomized, comparative clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of Vishwadidwadashanga kashaya, 12ml twice a day, in Group A with minimum of 20 subjects, Bhrihatpanchamoola kashaya of 12ml twice a day, in Group B with minimum of 20 subjects in management of Gridhrasi vis-a-vis Sciatic Radiculopathy for a period of 10days. The primary outcome is to reduce the pain and secondary outcome is to improve quality of life. 
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