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CTRI Number  CTRI/2026/03/105938 [Registered on: 11/03/2026] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 11/03/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Study on Work-Related Muscle and Joint Problems Among Panchakarma Therapists in Pune India 
Scientific Title of Study   Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Ayurvedic Panchakarma Therapists in pune india Pune, India: A Cross-Sectional Study” 
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 Rohan Mukund More 
Designation  PG Scholar Rachana Sharir 
Affiliation  Dr D Y Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre PImpri Pune 
Address  Fourth Floor rachana Sharir Department Dr D Y Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre Dr D Y PAtil Vidyapeeth Pune Maharashtra 411018 India

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411018
India 
Phone  7040388797  
Fax    
Email  rohanmore4547@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query  
Name  Dr Yogesh D Kutte 
Designation  PROFESSOR & H.O.D 
Affiliation  Dr D Y Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre PImpri Pune 
Address  Fourth Floor rachana Sharir Department Dr D Y Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre Dr D Y PAtil Vidyapeeth Pune Maharashtra 411018 India

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411018
India 
Phone  9403984664  
Fax    
Email  yogesh.kutte@dpu.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query  
Name  Dr Yogesh D Kutte 
Designation  PROFESSOR & H.O.D 
Affiliation  Dr D Y Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre PImpri Pune 
Address  Fourth Floor rachana Sharir Department Dr D Y Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre Dr D Y PAtil Vidyapeeth Pune Maharashtra 411018 India

Pune
MAHARASHTRA
411018
India 
Phone  9403984664  
Fax    
Email  yogesh.kutte@dpu.edu.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Rohan Mukund More 
Address  Rachana Sharir Department Dr D Y Patil College of Ayurved and Research centre Pimpri pune (Deemed to be university) 411018 Maharashtra India 
Type of Sponsor  Other [] 
 
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 Rohan Mukund More  Dr D Y Patil Ayurved Hospital and Research Centre Pimpri Pune  Fourth Floor rachana Sharir Department Dr D Y Patil College Of Ayurved And Research Centre Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth Pune Maharashtra 411018 India
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 		 7040388797

Rohanmore4547@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
DR DYPCA&RC INSTITUITIONAL ETHICSC OMMITTEE PIMPRI PUNE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Panchakarma therapist 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  21.00 Year(s)
Age To  55.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Panchakarma therapists of both sex between age group 21 to 55 yrs working for minimum of 3 years and at least 5 hours in a day 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Congenital musculoskeletal anomalies such as Muscular Dystrophy Clubfoot Scoliosis
Pregnant women working as panchakarma therapist
Panchakarma therapists who are unwilling to participate or unable to complete the study questionnaire
Panchakarma therapists with a history of trauma , musculoskeletal injuries or surgery related to the musculoskeletal system. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To study cause and effect of ergonomic on musculoskeletal system of panchakarma therapists in pune india  To study cause and effect of ergonomic on musculoskeletal system of panchakarma therapists in pune india 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="96"
Sample Size from India="96" 
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)   08/04/2026 
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 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
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   This is an observational cross-sectional study planned to be conducted in the Pune , Maharashtra among panchakarma therapists. Panchakarma therapy is a physically demanding occupation involving repetitive tasks , posture , duration of therapy sessions , physical workload associated with MSDs among panchakarma therapists.

A total of 96 panchakarma therapists aged 21 - 55 years with minimum of three years work experience will be included. Musculoskeletal symptoms will be evaluated using the Standard Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire , joint range of motion will be assessed using a goniometer as per AAOS standards and postural risk will be analyzed using REBA scale

The study is expected to generate evidence on work-related musculoskeletal risks and support early detection , ergonomic awareness , and preventive strategies to improve occupational health among panchakarma therapists.
 
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