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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/07/026946 [Registered on: 31/07/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 22/07/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Non-randomized, Multiple Arm Trial 
Public Title of Study   Ayurvedic treatment for Cerebral Palsy 
Scientific Title of Study   COMPARATIVE CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF VARIOUS THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SPASTICITY IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY 
Trial Acronym  AYU-CP 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr SA Nithin 
Designation  Professor and Principal 
Affiliation  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre 
Address  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre
BM Bypass road, Hassan
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India 
Phone  9845293032  
Fax    
Email  nithinashokkumar@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr SA Nithin 
Designation  Professor and Principal 
Affiliation  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre 
Address  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre
BM Bypass road, Hassan

KARNATAKA
573201
India 
Phone  9845293032  
Fax    
Email  nithinashokkumar@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Kavya Mohan 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre 
Address  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre
BM Bypass road, Hassan
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India 
Phone  9745727376  
Fax    
Email  kavya.thannickel@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre 
Address  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre, Hassan 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
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 SA Nithin  Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre  Room No.4, Department of Kaumarabhritya
Hassan
KARNATAKA 
9845293032

nithinashokkumar@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Rajeev Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Science and Research Centre  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: G809||Cerebral palsy, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Physical therapy  Physical therapy 
Intervention  Sarvanga Abhyanga and Parisheka  1] Abyanga with Prasarini Taila for 15 minutes. 2] Dashamoola Kashaya dispensed will be taken in Dharapatra (vessel) and poured continuously, neither too fast nor too slow for about 20-minutes, after completing the procedure body of the patient is wiped out and dried. This is followed by a short duration of rest.  
Intervention  Sarvanga Abhyanga,Nadi sweda and Matra Basti  1] Abyanga with PrasariniTaila for 15 minutes. 2] Nadi sweda with Dashamoola kashaya 3] Matra Basti wit Samvardhanaghrita (dose as per age)  
Intervention  Sarvanga Abhyanga,Nadisweda and Upanaha  1] Abyanga with PrasariniTaila for 15 minutes. 2] Nadisweda with Dahamoolakashaya 3] Followed by application of Upanaha(Kolakulathadichurna, Godhuma and Bala (SidacordifoliaL.)churna).  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  3.00 Year(s)
Age To  8.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1) Children in the age group of 3-8 years of both gender
2) Children whose parents are willing to sign the informed assent form
3) If participant history of epilepsy,well controlled by medication
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1)Mixedvariety of cerebral palsy.
2)Children with infectious diseases like tuberculosis, meningitis
3)Children with poor controlled epilepsy,recurrent status epilepticus, intractable seizures, complex seizures, juvenile diabetes mellitus,severe cognitive impairment.
4) With Severe motor handicap and deformities from long standing spasticity.
5) The children of cerebral palsy with congenital malformations, other systemic illness like congenital heart disease, nephrotic syndrome will be excluded from the study.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Compare the effectiveness of various treatment modalities in the management of spasticity in children with Cerebral Palsy  180 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Efficacy of therapy and patient well being   180 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
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   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/04/2021 
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="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
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   The aim of the study is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of various treatment modalities in the management of Spasticity in children with Cerebral Palsy. Patients who are fulfilling the criteria for diagnosis and inclusion will be selected for the study. The primary purpose is to compare the effectiveness of various treatment modalities in the management of spasticity in children with Cerebral Palsy while the end point is to appreciate the efficacy of therapy and patient well being. The clinical study will be single centered, open labelled, four arm prospective clinical trial, planned to be conducted in tertiary care teaching hospital attached to Ayurveda Medical college located in district head quarters. The study will be carried out and completed in 2 years duration. 80 patients will be selected successively from the out patient department of Kaumarabhritya of the hospital.  
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