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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/01/011617 [Registered on: 30/01/2018] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 26/01/2018
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  PMS 
Type of Study   Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   An Ayurvedic Clinical study to evaluate the efficacy of different forms and doses of CURCUMIN for Rheumatoid Arthritis patients. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Four Arm, Parallel Group Study To Evaluate The Comparative Efficacy Of Different Forms And Doses Of Curcumin With That Of A Placebo In Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Prasanna Mathad 
Designation  Vice Principal 
Affiliation  Nil 
Address  Shikashana Prasaraka Samitis DHANVANTARI AYURVEDA COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE SIDDAPUR UTTARA KANNADA DIST. KARNATAKA

Uttara Kannada
KARNATAKA
581355
India 
Phone  08389231551  
Fax    
Email  prasannamathad@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Prasanna Mathad 
Designation  Vice Principal 
Affiliation  Nil 
Address  Shikshana prasaraka samitis, Dhanvantari ayurveda college hospital and research centre, Siddapur.

Uttara Kannada
KARNATAKA
581355
India 
Phone  08389231551  
Fax    
Email  prasannamathad@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Jeevan 
Designation  Project Manager 
Affiliation  BioAgile Therapeutics Pvt Ltd 
Address  #17/51, 11th Cross, 1st Main, Sanjeevininagar, Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560072
India 
Phone  08971246104  
Fax    
Email  bd@agilepharmaservice.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Plant Lipids (P) Limited Kolenchery, Cochin - 682311, Kerala, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Plant Lipids P Limited 
Address  Kolenchery, Cochin-682311, Kerala, India 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
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 Prasanna S Mathad  DHANVANTARI AYURVEDA COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE  Room Number3, Ayurvedic Department. DHANVANTARI AYURVEDA COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE, SIDDAPUR - 581355 UTTARA KANNADA DIST. KARNATAKA
Uttara Kannada
KARNATAKA 
09448630289

prasannamathad@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
DHANVANTARI AYURVEDA COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Active :CURCUMIN Comparator:Plcebo  All enrolled 48 subjects will be divided into four groups of 12 each. Each group will receive either treatment A, B C or D containing the same active ingredient 
Intervention  Curcumin 500 mg, Curcumin 250 mg, white curcumin  oral route of administration, One capsule per day 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  i.Patients with active RA for at least one (1) year, diagnosed according to the revised 1987 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for the classification of rheumatoid arthritis.
ii.Receiving treatment on an outpatient basis.
iii.Active disease at the time of screening. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To evaluate the comparative efficacy of curcumin (low & high dose), white curcumin with that of a placebo  Screening – (Day - 7)
Baseline visit – (Day 0)
Visit 2 (Day 30)
Visit 3 (Day 60)
Visit 4 (Day 90) 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
a. To assess the safety & tolerability of active products
b. To assess changes in various biomarkers during the study period among all the study group subjects.
 
Day 0
Day 30
Day 60
Day 90 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="48"
Sample Size from India="48" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "45"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="45" 
Phase of Trial   Post Marketing Surveillance 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/02/2016 
Date of Study Completion (India) 20/12/2016 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   None yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary   A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, four arm, parallel group study
To evaluate the comparative efficacy of curcumin (low & high dose), white curcumin with that of a placebo
 
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