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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/07/091873 [Registered on: 28/07/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/07/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   COMPARING EFFICACY OF POLIDOCANOL FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY AND RUBBER BAND LIGATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF GRADE 1 GRADE 2 AND EARLY GRADE 3 INTERNAL HEMORRHOIDS  
Scientific Title of Study   RANDOMISED CONTROL TRAIL COMPARING EFFICACY OF POLIDOCANOL FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY AND RUBBER BAND LIGATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF GRADE 1 GRADE 2 AND EARLY GRADE 3 INTERNAL HEMORRHOIDS  
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 Jitendra Kumar  
Designation  Specialist grade 1 and H.O.D. Department of surgery  
Affiliation  Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar medical college and hospital  
Address  Unit 1 SOPD Room no. 1131 and ward 52 Department of Surgery Dr Babasaheb ambedkar medical college and hospital, North west Delhi

North West
DELHI
110085
India 
Phone  9968242627  
Fax    
Email  jkumar33@ymail.com   
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Jitendra Kumar  
Designation  Specialist grade 1 and H.O.D. Department of surgery  
Affiliation  Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar medical college and hospital  
Address  Unit 1 SOPD Room no. 1131 and ward 52 Department of Surgery Dr Babasaheb ambedkar medical college and hospital, North west Delhi

North West
DELHI
110085
India 
Phone  9968242627  
Fax    
Email  jkumar33@ymail.com   
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Shubham mishra  
Designation  DNB PG ,Surgery, Department of surgery  
Affiliation  Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar medical college and hospital  
Address  Unit 1 SOPD room no. 1131 and ward 52 Department of surgery. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar medical college and hospital

North West
DELHI
110085
India 
Phone  9721664351  
Fax    
Email  Dr.shubhamdmc@gmail.com   
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College & Hospital. Govt. of NCT DELHI,Rohini sec 6,Delhi ,110085, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of general surgery Room no Dr B S A Medical College Hospital Govt of NCT DELHI 
Address  Sector - 6 Rohini DELHI 110085, India 
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 Shubham Mishra  Dr B S A Medical College & Hospital. Govt. of NCT DELHI  Department of general surgery, Room no 1128
North West
DELHI 
9721664351

dr.shubhamdmc@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: K641||Second degree hemorrhoids,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Polidocanol foam sclerotherapy in grade 1, grade 2 and early grade 3 internal haemorrhoids . Total duration of intervention including follow up period will be 6 months after approval from institutional ethical committee and ctri registration   In this arm patients will be treated with polidocanol foam sclerotherapy in grade 1,grade 2 and early grade 3 internal hemorroid. Total duration of follow up will be 6 month  
Comparator Agent  Rubber band ligation in grade 1 ,grade 2 and early grade 3 internal haemorrhoids . Total duration of intervention including follow up period will be 6 month after approval from institutional ethical committee and ctri registration   In this arm patients will be treated with rubber band ligation for the treatment of grade 1, grade 2 and early grade 3 internal haemorrhoids. Total duration will be 6 months after the approval from the institutional ethical committee and ctri registration  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Age 18 years to 70 years
All patients having grade1 & Grade2 and early grade 3 haemorrhoid 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Recurrent hemorrhoids earlier treated with rubber band ligation or Sclerotherapy
2.Any inflammatory or infective pathology around anus and anal area
3.Patient allergic to polidocanol
4.Known case of inflammatory bowel disease, Rectal ulcer and colonic polyposis 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare
1.Per rectal bleeding
2.post operstive pain
3.Decrese in grading of hemorrhoids 
To compare
1.Per rectal bleeding with dichotomous scale on 48 hrs,2weeks ans 4weeks
2.post operstive pain assessed with visual analogue score on 48 hrs,2weeks and 4weeks
3.Decrese in grading of hemorrhoids on prctoscopy at 2 weeks and 4 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare
1.Patient satisfaction
2.Recurrence rate  
To compare
1.Patient satisfaction with patient satisfaction score on 6 months
2.Recurrence rate on proctoscopy examination at 6 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
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 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   10/08/2025 
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="0"
Months="6"
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   Treatment approches for hemorrhoidal disease vary and it depends on disease"s nature and severity,patient preferances and treating doctors expertise.the most common in office procedures are rubber band ligation and foam sclerotherapy.Most of the the stuides avilable in the current literature compare conventional sclerotherapy with rubber band ligation .Our study aims to compare rubber band ligation and foam sclerotherapy in grade 1 ,grade 2 and early grade 3 internal hemorrpides . 
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