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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/12/038829 [Registered on: 22/12/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 21/12/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to compare the effects of Unani research drug Qurs-e-Mafasil with allopathic drug Paracetamol in patients with Osteoarthritis 
Scientific Title of Study   A Single Blind, Randomized, parallel group study to compare efficacy and safety of Unani formulation Qurs-e- Mafasil with Paracetamol in patients with Tahajjur al-Mafasil(Osteoarthritis) 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
TM/OA/QM/RCT/CCRUM/19-20,version 01  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Prof Asim Ali Khan 
Designation  Director General  
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM)  
Address  Room No. 502, Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  01128525715  
Fax    
Email  unanimedicine@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Naheed Parveen  
Designation  Assistant Director 
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM)  
Address  Room No. 507, Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  9213511298   
Fax    
Email  ccrum507@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Pradeep Kumar 
Designation  Research Officer (Pathology) S-IV  
Affiliation  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM)  
Address  Room No. 516, Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri

South West
DELHI
110058
India 
Phone  8800263300   
Fax    
Email  drpradeepkumar2001@yahoo.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Infrastructural support : 1 Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine (CRIUM), Lucknow Monetary Support: Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM), New Delhi  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine CCRUM New Delhi  
Address  Jawahar Lal Nehru Bhartiya Chikitsa Evam Homoeopathy Anusandhan Bhawan, 61-65, Institutional Area, Opp. D Block, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058  
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
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 Najmus Sehar  Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine (CRIUM), Lucknow  Research OPD room (Tahajjur al-Mafasil) Vill. and Post Basaha, Kursi Road, Lucknow
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
7903422298

nsehar.ccrum@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Lucknow   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M179||Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Qurs-e- Mafasil   Two tablets (500 mg each) twice a day orally to be taken with water after meals for 8 weeks 
Comparator Agent  Tablet Paracetamol  One tablet (500 mg)twice a day orally to be taken with water after meals for 8 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Subjects fulfilling ACR clinical criteria for knee OA; andor
2. Subjects having grade II and III Osteoarthritisin knee radiography as perKellegrenLawrence criteria
3. Subjects presenting with/ without the following signs and symptoms:
Joint Pain
Early morning stiffness
Tenderness
Swelling
Reduced mobility 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects having Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic joint disease or any other type of arthritis
2. Obese Subjects having BMI>30
3. Subjects with uncontrolled Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Tuberculosis, Malignancy, Epilepsy and any other disease requiring long-term treatment
4. Known cases of Renal/ hepatic impairment
5. Patient receiving Intra-articular treatment (e.g., Corticosteroid or Hyaluronic acid) or treatment with medicine for O.A. in previous 3 months (e.g., Glucosamine sulphate, Chondroitin sulphate, Diacerine piascledine)
6. Subjects undergone Arthroscopy or any Knee surgery during last 6 months
7. Pregnancy & lactation  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Stratified block randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
• Improvement in clinical sign and symptoms
• Radiological evolution assessed by Joint space narrowing
• Evaluation of pain by visual analog scale (VAS pain)
• Western Ontario MacMaster University Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) 
8weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Haematological and biochemical assessments for safety
 
8weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
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)   31/12/2021 
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   Not yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

This study is designed as a single blind randomized parallel group trial in patients with Tahajjur al-Mafasil(Osteoarthritis).  Patients will be enrolled if they satisfy inclusion and exclusion criteria. The patients enrolled in the study will receive the medicine Qurs-e- Mafasil or Tablet Paracetamol  as allocated by randomization method. The total duration of treatment will be 8 weeks and the follow-up for all clinical parameters will be conducted every two weeks. The laboratory tests will be conducted at all follow ups.

Composition of Qurs-e- Mafasil 

S. No.

Ingredients

Scientific names

Quantity

1.

Zanjabeel

Zingiber officinale R.

1 part

2.

Suranjan

Colchicum luteum B.

2 parts

3.

FilfilSiyah

Piper nigrum L.

1 part

4.

Asgand

Withaniasomnifera D.

1 part


 
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