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CTRI Number  CTRI/2010/091/001079 [Registered on: 14/09/2010]
Last Modified On: 02/03/2013
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study
Modification(s)  
Yoga & Naturopathy 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to asses efficacy of mustard pack on osteoarthritis of knee 
Scientific Title of Study   A randomized wait list controlled clinical trial to study the effect of mustard pack application in patients of osteoarthritis of knee.  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
INYS-MRS-OA-MP-10  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr.Babina.N 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  INYS-MRS,Jindal nagar
Tumkur road
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560073
India 
Phone  080 - 23717777   
Fax  080 - 23717785  
Email  dr.babina@jindalnaturecure.org  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr.Babina.N 
Designation   
Affiliation  joint CMO 
Address  INYS-MRS,Jindal nagar
Tumkur road
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560073
India 
Phone  080 - 23717777   
Fax  080 - 23717785  
Email  dr.babina@jindalnaturecure.org  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr.Babina.N 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  INYS-MRS,Jindal nagar
Tumkur road
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560073
India 
Phone  080 - 23717777   
Fax  080 - 23717785  
Email  dr.babina@jindalnaturecure.org  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy 1-65, Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi - 110058 (India) Ph : 011-28520430,31,32  
Institute of Naturopathy and Yogic Science Medical Research Society (INYSMRS).Jindal Nagar.Tumkur Road-Bangalore-73 
 
Primary Sponsor
Modification(s)  
Name  CCRYN 
Address  New Delhi 
Type of Sponsor  Government funding agency 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
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.Mahesh  INYS-MRS.Jindal Charitable Hospital  Rajaji Nagar ,-
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 


ma.ka.drs@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INYS ethics commitee   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  kNEE JOINT OSTEOARTHRITIS, osteoarthritis of knee,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  mustard pack application on knee  once daily for 30 days 
Comparator Agent  no control intervention-waitlist control  waitlist for 30 days 
 
Inclusion Criteria
Modification(s)  
Age From  30.00 Year(s)
Age To  55.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Documented radiographic changes of osteoarthritis
2. Kellgren Lawrence grade >2
3. pre randomization VAS score between 4 to 9
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis,Fibromyalgia,Recurrent Or Active Pseudo Gout Cancer or Other Serious Medical Condition 2. History of kidney liver failure 3. oral steroids within last four weeks 4. Intra articular knee depo-corticosteroids within previous 3 months 5. significant knee injury in previous 6 months 6. open wound over knee  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
WOMAC Score.pain -VAS,50 feets walking time,range of movements -gioniometery.  base line ,week 2 and week 4 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
quality of life changes  base line,week 2 nad week 4 
 
Target Sample Size
Modification(s)  
Total Sample Size="150"
Sample Size from India="150" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  12/04/2010 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Completed 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   This is a randomized waitlistcontrolled study.Subjects will be randomly allotted to two groups.the study group will receive mustard pack therapy from the day of recruitment,where as the waitlisted control group will be given advice on lifestyle measures about management of disease.they will get the treatment with mustard pack after a waitlist period of one month (equal to treatment period of study group).Subjects in both the groups will be allowed to take NSAID prescribed by their orthopedic surgeon as a rescue medication.Need of rescue medication in both the groups will be taken as a parameter for comparison of outcome. 
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