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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/10/021515 [Registered on: 03/10/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/03/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda
Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Treatment of heel pain using Agnikarma and Ultrasound Therapy  
Scientific Title of Study   A Comparative Clinical Trial On Agnikarma And Ultrasound Therapy In The Pain Management Of Vatakantaka W S R To Calcaneal Spur. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DrNibedita Panda 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  SJG Ayurvedic Medical College. 
Address  Room No- 4, Dept. Panchakarma,SJG Ayu.Medical College,Gavimath Campus,Koppal,

Koppal
KARNATAKA
583231
India 
Phone  9438181855  
Fax    
Email  dr.nibeditap21@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DrSuresh Hakkandi  
Designation  professor and HOD  
Affiliation  SJG AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE 
Address  Room No- 4, SJG Ayurvedic Medical College, GAVIMATH CAMPUS,KOPPAL.

Koppal
KARNATAKA
583231
India 
Phone  9448609362  
Fax    
Email  sureshhakkandi@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DrSuresh Hakkandi  
Designation  professor and HOD  
Affiliation  SJG AYURVEDIC MEDICAL COLLEGE 
Address  Room No- 4, SJS Ayu. Medical college, GAVIMATH CAMPUS,KOPPAL.

Koppal
KARNATAKA
583231
India 
Phone  9448609362  
Fax    
Email  sureshhakkandi@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr.Nibedita panda department of panchakarma SJG ayurvedic medical college koppal , karnataka 583231 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of panchakarma 
Address  Room no 4 SJG ayurvedic medical college gavimutt campus koppal  
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 
DrNibedita Panda  SJG Ayurvedic Medical College  Room No. 4, DepT. panchakarma Gavimath campus,
Koppal
KARNATAKA 
9438181855

dr.nibeditap21@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
institutuinal clinical ethics comittee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M958||Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  agnikarma  patient is subjected to agnikarma for 3 days on day 1 day 4 day 7 
Comparator Agent  ultrasound   ultrasound is given for 7 days of 15 mins each sitting  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  25.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.The patients presenting the classical features of Vatakantaka.
2.Age group between 25-65 years of either sex.
3.Patients fit for Agnikarma and ultra sound Therapy
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patients suffering from fractures and dislocation of Ankle joint, Post Traumatic Ankylosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gouty Arthritis and any other Orthopedic Disorder causing pain in the Sole of the Foot.
2.Patient suffering from other systemic disorders.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Decrease in pain and tenderness of the heel &Improvement in walking.  FOLLOW UP AFTER 14 DAYS OF 3 SITTINGS OF AGNIKARMA AND 14 DAYS AFTER 7 DAYS OF ULTRASOUND THERAPY 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
complete absence of the heel pain and improvement in the lifestyle of the patient   after 21 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="30" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 1/ Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   10/10/2019 
Date of Study Completion (India) 27/02/2020 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="7"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  

it is a comparative clinical trial on agnikarma and ultrasound therapy in the pain management of vatakantaka w s r to calcaneal spur. 

 

Agnikarma was done on day 1, 4 and on day 7. Ultra sound therapy was done for 7 consecutive days. 

 

The subjective and objective parameters were collected on the respective days and the collected data were assessed using wilcoxon sign rank test and the man whitney u test within the group and between the groups respectively to analyse the significance of the therapies.

 

Agnikarma and ultrasound therapy both shown good results in relieving the symptoms. However, agnikarma was found to be statistically more effective on pain management in vatakantaka


 
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