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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/02/080513 [Registered on: 13/02/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 30/01/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   An Ayurvedic Thermal Procedure By Swarna And Panchdhatu Rod In Treatment Of Heel Pain Management. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Comparative Clinical Study To Evaluate The Efficacy Of Agnikarma With Swarna Shalaka And Panchdhatu Shalaka In The Management Of Vatkantaka. 
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 Sarita Thakre 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  NPA Govt ayurvedic medical college Raipur CG 492010 
Address  Department of Shalya Tantra NPA Govt ayurvedic medical college Raipur CG 492010

Raipur
CHHATTISGARH
492010
India 
Phone  9893810790  
Fax    
Email  27saritathakre@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Dheeraj Singh Baghel 
Designation  Reader Deparment Of Shalya Tantra 
Affiliation  NPA Govt ayurvedic medical college Raipur CG 492010 
Address  Department Of Shalya Tantra NPA Govt Ayurveda Medical College Raipur CG 492010

Raipur
CHHATTISGARH
492010
India 
Phone  9039764601  
Fax    
Email  dr.bgheldheeraj25@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Balendra Singh  
Designation  Professor And HOD Department Of Shalya Tantra 
Affiliation  NPA Govt ayurvedic medical college Raipur CG 492010 
Address  Department Of Shalya Tantra NPA Govt Ayurvedic Medical College Raipur CG 492010

Raipur
CHHATTISGARH
492010
India 
Phone  9039180335  
Fax    
Email  drbalendrasingh@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Shri NPA Govt Ayurveda College Raipur Chhattisgarh 492010 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Office of Principal Shri NPA Govt Ayurveda College Raipur Chhattisgarh 
Address  Department of Shalya Tantra Shri NPA Govt Ayurveda College Raipur Chhattisgarh 
Type of Sponsor  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 Sarita Thakre  Shri Khudadad Dungaji Ayurveda Hospital Raipur Chhattisgarh  OPD no 15 of Shalya Tantra Department Raipur Chhattisgarh
Raipur
CHHATTISGARH 
9893810790

27saritathakre@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Office of Principal Shri NPA Govt Ayurveda College Raipur Chhattisgarh 492010  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:M773||Calcaneal spur. Ayurveda Condition: VATAKANTAKAM,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-agnikarma, अग्निकर्म (Procedure Reference: Sushrut chikitsa 4, Procedure details: Agnikarma Shalaka (Swarna & Panchdhatu Shalaka) will be red hot in smoke- free fire instrument (Gas Stove). At the site of most tender point Bindu type Agnikarma done till Samayk Dagdha symptoms appear. 1/2 Angul (approx.1cm)space between two Samyak Dagdha will be maintain. After each Samyaka Dagdha pulp/gel of Ghrita Kumari will be apply on Vrana to get rid of instant burning sensation. Duration - 28 days Frequency - procedure will be done with the interval of 7 days. 1st-7th-14th-21th-28th)
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patient with the symptoms of Vatkantaka 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Severe Anaemic patient
Malnourish patient as per age height of weight proportion
Patient with septicaemia
The patient suffering from systemic disease such as osteomyelitis calcaneal tumour and anatomical deformity below ankle
Uncontrolled DM and HTN
Pregnancy and lactating mother
HIV and HBsAg Infection 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To Observe The Effect of Agnikarma in The Management of Vatakantak.  Procedure Will Be Apply For Heel Pain Management For 1 Month At 7 Days Interval And Follow Up Will Be Twice in a Month For 15 Days Interval 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To Relieving Other Associated Symptoms Like Pain And Restricted Movements Which Affects Daily Routine Activities  Procedure Will Be Apply For Heel Pain Management For 1 Month At 7 Days Interval And Follow Up Will Be Twice in a Month For 15 Days Interval  
 
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 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/04/2025 
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="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  

Introduction -
Pain is the one symptom which affect our daily routine activities and the quality of life. pain and heel is one of among such pain which causes difficulty in walking and it disturbs daily routines. In ayurveda this symptoms co-relate with Vatakantaka. Vatakantaka is basically a vyadhi of vitiated Vata dosha and under Vatavyadhi. It causes severe Heel pain.
According to Acharya Sushrut Vatakantaka mentioned under the heading of Vatavyadhi and the etiology is keeping the foot of uneven surface that causes vata gets aggravated and localised in Khuddak pradesh.
Vatakantaka is a Snayu Asthi Sandhi Ashrit vyadhi and a painful condition. According to Sushrut Chikitsa 4/8 Agnikarma is indicated as one of the best treatment of the pain in this condition.

Need of the Study -
Less chance of Recurrence after Agnikarma.
It is a good parasurgical method for pain management and Cost effective method.
Performed at OPD Level and No need of hospitalization.

Type of Study - 
Prospective
Open
Non randomized
Interventional
Comparative Clinical Study

   
 
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