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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/06/089718 [Registered on: 27/06/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda
Other (Specify) [Marma Chikitsa and Local Application Of Prasarini Taila]  
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Marma Chikitsa In Pain Management Of Cervical Spondylosis 
Scientific Title of Study   A Comparative Study On Efficacy Of Marma Chikitsa And Local Application Of Prasarini Taila In The Pain Management Of Cervical Spondylosis 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Kratika Baghel 
Designation  MD Scholar Department Of Rachna Sharir 
Affiliation  pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal MP 462003 
Address  PG Department Of Rachna Sharir pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal MP 462003

Bhopal
MADHYA PRADESH
462003
India 
Phone  9131164831  
Fax    
Email  kratikabaghel98@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Shiba Datta Panda 
Designation  Lecturer of Rachna Sharir Department 
Affiliation  Pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal MP 462003 
Address  Pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal

Bhopal
MADHYA PRADESH
462003
India 
Phone  9827567092  
Fax    
Email  panda.guru@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Kratika Baghel 
Designation  MD Scholar Department Of Rachna Sharir 
Affiliation  pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal MP 462003 
Address  PG Department Of Rachna Sharir pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal MP 462003

Bhopal
MADHYA PRADESH
462003
India 
Phone  9131164831  
Fax    
Email  kratikabaghel98@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
PG Department of Rachna Sharir pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal MP 462003 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  PG Department of Rachna Sharir 
Address  Pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 462003 
Type of Sponsor  Government funding agency 
 
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 Kratika Baghel  pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurved Collage and Institute Bhopal  PG Department Of Rachna Sharir pt Khushilal Sharma Govt Auto Ayurveda Collage and Institute Bhopal MP 462003
Bhopal
MADHYA PRADESH 
09131164831

kratikabaghel98@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Pt Khushilal Sharma Government Ayurveda Institute Bhopal (M.P)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:M472||Other spondylosis with radiculopathy. Ayurveda Condition: C S, (2) ICD-10 Condition:M472||Other spondylosis with radiculopathy. Ayurveda Condition: MANYASTAMBAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Comparator ArmProcedure-marmachikitsa and local application of prasarini taila (Procedure Reference: , Procedure details: 15 to 18 times Stimulation of marma points in single sitting with the frequency of 0.8 sec. local application of prasarini taila.)
2Comparator ArmProcedure-marmacikitsA, मर्मचिकित्सा (Procedure Reference: , Procedure details: Marma Chikitsa Once a day For 15 Days)
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Subject Of Age Group 20 – 70 Years.
2.X-Ray Showing Radiological Sign Of Cervical Spondylosis.
3.Patients Of Either Sex Having Clinical Features Like Pain In Neck Region Stiffness Restricted Movement Of Neck Tingling And Numbness In Upper Extremities.
4.Patients With Written Consent To Participate In The Study.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Fracture Or Dislocation In Cervical Spine.
2.Infectious Disease Of Cervical Spine.
3.Patients With Trauma In Neck Region.
4.Pregnant And Lactating Women.
5.Patients With Major Systemic Disorders Like Tuberculosis Malignancies Etc.
 
 
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 
It Is Expected That At The End Of Study Scholar will Be Able To Evaluate The Effect Of Marma Chikitsa And Local Application Of Prasarini Taila In The Pain Management Of Cervical Spondylosis  15 Days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Marma Chikitsa Is Non Pharmaceutical Approach To Treat Cervical Spondylosis  15 Days 
Marma Chikitsa Is Non Pharmaceutical Approach To Treat Pain In Cervical Spondylosis  15 Days 
 
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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   20/07/2025 
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="1"
Months="6"
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  
Study Overview
The study compares the effectiveness of two Ayurvedic treatments for the pain management of Cervical Spondylosis
Treatment Groups
Group 1 Marma Chikitsa- 20 patients of this group will be treated with Marma Chikitsa once a day for 15 days treatment involving specific pressure points (Marma points) to relieve pain
Group 2 Local Application Of Prasarini taila of 20 patients of this group will be treated  for 15 days in every 7th day (0th, 7th,14th day)
Expected Outcome
The study aims to determine which treatment is more effective in pain managing of  Cervical spondylosis
Possible Results
Marma Chikitsa more effective  If Group 1 shows significant improvement in pain management of Cervical Spondylosis symptoms compared to Group 2
Local Application Of  Prasarini Taila more effective If Group 2 shows significant improvement in pain management of  Cervical spondylosis symptoms compared to Group 1
The study’s findings can help determine the most suitable treatment approach for  Cervical spondylosis 
 
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