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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/06/088612 [Registered on: 11/06/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 11/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Observational 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A study on siddha diagnostic methodology including maruthuva jothidaviyal for Vibathiga kuttam  
Scientific Title of Study   An observational study on siddha diagnostic methodologies including maruthuva jothidaviyal for Vibathiga kuttam Palmoplantar psoriasis and its line of treatment  
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 M Santhiya 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Government siddha medical College and hospital  
Address  Department of Noinadal Government siddha medical College and hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU
627002
India 
Phone  8870282956  
Fax    
Email  sandymsss27@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr A Balamurugan MD S 
Designation  Lecturer grade II 
Affiliation  Government siddha medical College and hospital  
Address  Government siddha medical College and hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU
627002
India 
Phone  7010851494  
Fax    
Email  balamurugan.aditya@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr A Balamurugan MD S 
Designation  Lecturer grade II 
Affiliation  Government siddha medical College and hospital  
Address  Government siddha medical College and hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU
627002
India 
Phone  7010851494  
Fax    
Email  balamurugan.aditya@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Government Siddha medical college and hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli Tamilnadu 627002 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Government siddha medical College and hospital  
Address  Government siddha medical College and hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli Tamilnadu 627002 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 M Santhiya  Government siddha medical College and hospital   Room no 11 Department of Noinadal Government siddha medical College and hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli
TAMIL NADU 
8870282956

sandymsss27@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional ethical committee   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: L449||Papulosquamous disorder, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  15.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients presenting with the symptoms of
Fissures on palms of the hands
Cracked skin on the soles of the feet
Raised thickened skin on palms and feet
Silvery white scales
Dry skin
Pain
Itching
Erythema
Depression
Anxiety 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Eczema
Contact dermatitis
Drug allergies
Patient who are not willing to participate 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To study the siddha diagnostic methods Neerkuri and neikkuri for Vibathiga kuttam   2 years  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess manikadai nool measurement for Vibathiga kuttam
To assess the medical astrology for Vibathiga kuttam  
2 years 
 
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)   10/07/2025 
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="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 to document the siddha diagnostic methods Neerkuri and Neikkuri and to assess the other diagnostic methods such as Manikadai nool and Maruthuva jothidaviyal for the patients of Vibathiga kuttam Palmoplantar psoriasis  
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