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CTRI Number  CTRI/2018/09/015837 [Registered on: 26/09/2018] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/08/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Siddha
Other (Specify) [Varmam]  
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Treatment for Knee joint ligament injury through Siddha system of medicine. 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparative clinical trial of Siddha drugs Vithu Rasa Mezhugu internally and Murivu Ennai externally in the treatment of Muzhangal Mootu Savvu Kayangal (Ligament Injury)with and without Varmam therapy. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Monika M 
Designation  Pg scholar 
Affiliation  National Institute of Siddha. 
Address  National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram sanatorium, Chennai-47, Tamil Nadu.
Raja silks, Uranipuram(po), Orathanadu(tk), Tanjavur(dt) 614614
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone  8056367363  
Fax    
Email  text2moni@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr V Mahalakshmi MDs 
Designation  Lecturer 
Affiliation  National Institute of Siddha 
Address  National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram sanatorium, Chennai-47, Tamil Nadu.
-
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone  9444519975  
Fax    
Email  rvmahalakshmi85@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr V Mahalakshmi MDs 
Designation  Lecturer 
Affiliation  National Institute of Siddha 
Address  National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram sanatorium, Chennai-47, Tamil Nadu.
-
Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600047
India 
Phone  9444519975  
Fax    
Email  rvmahalakshmi85@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram sanatorium, Chennai-47 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Monika M 
Address  National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram sanatorium, Chennai-47 
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 
DrMonikaM  Department of Sirappu Maruthuvam  Ayothidoss pandithar hospital, National Institute of Siddha, Tambaram sanatorium.
Kancheepuram
TAMIL NADU 
8056367363

text2moni@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
Modification(s)  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: B108||Other human herpesvirus infection, (2) ICD-10 Condition: M70-M79||Other soft tissue disorders,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
Intervention  Vithu Rasa Mezhugu Murivu Ennai Varmam   Vithu Rasa Mezhugu (Internally) Murivu Ennai (Externally) Varmam external therapy 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Pain and tenderness, often sudden and severe in the knee joints

Pain get worse while walking

swelling present in the knee joints

a feeling of looseness in the knee joints

patient willing to undergo radiological investigations and laboratory investigations

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Complete ligament tear of the knee joint
Posterior cruciate ligament tear
Evidence of bony fractures in X-rays
H/o Cardiac diseases
H/o Diabetes mellitus
H/o Rheumatoid arthritis
H/o Chronic kidney disease
Pregnancy and lactation
Septic arthritis
Gonococcal arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Patient with any other serious systemic illness.

 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To relieve the pain nd it will be assessed by Koos knee survey.  1-48 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="30"
Sample Size from India="30" 
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)   27/09/2018 
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="5"
Days="10" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   Primary objective of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of siddha drugs Vithu Rasa Mezhugu (internal) and Murivu Ennai (external) in reducing the pain and restricted movements n the treatment of Muzhangal Mootu Savvu Kayangal (Ligament injury-knee joint) with and without varmam through clinical study. 
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