| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2026/01/102529 [Registered on: 30/01/2026] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
29/01/2026 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Interventional |
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Type of Study
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Drug
Unani
Other (Specify) |
| Study Design |
Single Arm Study |
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Public Title of Study
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Crack feet treated with medicinal foot bath |
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Scientific Title of Study
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Clinical Efficacy of Pashoya (FOOT BATH) with Joshanda e Qust Talkh (Decoction of Saussurea Lappa) in the management of Shaqooq Panon (Crack feet) |
| Trial Acronym |
NIL |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Tasleem Banu E |
| Designation |
PG scholar |
| Affiliation |
Government Unani Medical College |
| Address |
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy campus chennai
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600106
India |
| Phone |
9384493686 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
tasleembanutasleembanu33@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
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| Name |
Dr Md Zubyr Sheriff |
| Designation |
Associate professor |
| Affiliation |
Government Unani Medical College |
| Address |
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600106
India |
| Phone |
9499959259 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
Mdzubyrqaadri@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Public Query
|
| Name |
Dr Md Zubyr Sheriff |
| Designation |
Associate professor |
| Affiliation |
Government Unani Medical College |
| Address |
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600106
India |
| Phone |
9499959259 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
Mdzubyrqaadri@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Tasleem Banu E |
| Address |
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India |
| Type of Sponsor |
Other [self] |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Md Zubyr Sheriff |
Govt Unani Medical College |
ROOM NO 103 POSTGRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF ILAJ BIT TADBEER Dhanvantri Salai opp to commissioner office Arignar Anna Govt Hospital of indian medicine and homeopathy chennai Chennai TAMIL NADU 600106 India
Chennai
TAMIL NADU |
9499959259
Mdzubyrqaadri@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| COMMUNICATION OF DECISION THE INSTITUTIONAL ETHICAL COMMITTEE |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Patients |
(1) ICD-10 Condition: L86||Keratoderma in diseases classifiedelsewhere, |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Comparator Agent |
Nil |
Nil |
| Intervention |
Pashoya |
feet immersed in approximately 4litre decoction of qust e talkh for 10 to 15 mins |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
60.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
1. Between the age of 18-60 years.
2. Patients of all genders will be selected for the study.
3. Patient presenting with crack/fissure with or without pain, roughness and dryness. |
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
1. Patients below 18 and above 60 years.
2. Patients suffering from psoriasis in hands and feet, Hyperkeratotic eczema, plantar fasciitis, allergic conditions and diabetic foot. |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable |
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Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable |
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Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
Reduction in crack and pain through padadari scale
Pre and post pictorial presentation |
0,2rd,4th,7th,10th,14th,18th day. (Total-18days) |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| To assess the quality of life through FHSQ (The Foot Health Status Questionnaire) |
18th day |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="37"
Sample Size from India="37"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" |
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Phase of Trial
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Phase 2 |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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10/02/2026 |
| 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 |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0"
Months="1"
Days="6" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Yet Recruiting |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Not Yet Recruiting |
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Publication Details
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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Cracked feet are a common condition affecting millions of people worldwide. Impact on quality of life-Foot cracks can cause pain, discomfort, and mobility issues, affecting daily life and overall well-being. Untreated foot cracks can lead to infections, ulcers, or further complications, foot crack prevention and treatment can help identify effective strategies to reduce the risk of complications. Although many medications available for crack feet due to increase in prevalence there is need for safe, economical and effective management. |