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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/02/040117 [Registered on: 08/02/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 11/02/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda
Other (Specify) [Para surgical procedure]  
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study
Modification(s)  
Treatment of Osteoarthritis of knee with Agnikarma 
Scientific Title of Study   Efficacy of Agnikarma with Panchadhatu Shalaka & Agnikarma with Electrocautery in the Management of Janusandhigata Vata (Osteoarthritis of Knee Joint) – An Open Labelled Randomized Comparative Clinical Trial 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  KRISHNA RAMSINH RATHOD 
Designation  MS Ayurveda scholar 
Affiliation  ITRA JAMNAGAR 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF SHALYA TANTRA, INSTITUTE OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA, PN MARG OPPOSITE CITY-B DIVISIION POLICE STATION JAMNAGAR
DEPARTMENT OF SHALYA TANTRA, INSTITUTE OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA,PN MARG OPPOSITE CITY-B DIVISION POLICE STATION JAMNAGAR
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9427300092  
Fax    
Email  krishna.rathod2225@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DR T S DUDHAMAL  
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,I/C HOD 
Affiliation  ITRA JAMNAGAR 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF SHALYA TANTRA 6TH FLOOR, INSTITUTE OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA, PN MARG OPPOSITE CITY-B DIVISIION POLICE STATION JAMNAGAR

Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9428671939  
Fax    
Email  drtsdudhamal@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DR T S DUDHAMAL  
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,I/C HOD 
Affiliation  ITRA JAMNAGAR 
Address  DEPARTMENT OF SHALYA TANTRA 6TH FLOOR, INSTITUTE OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA, PN MARG OPPOSITE CITY-B DIVISIION POLICE STATION JAMNAGAR

Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9428671939  
Fax    
Email  drtsdudhamal@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
ITRA JAMNAGAR 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  ITRA  
Address  INSTITUTE OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA, PN MARG OPPOSITE CITY-B DIVISIION POLICE STATION JAMNAGAR 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 
Krishna Rathod  ITRA PG HOSPITAL  DEPARTMENT OF SHALYA TANTRA 6TH FLOOR, INSTITUTE OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA, PN MARG OPPOSITE CITY-B DIVISIION POLICE STATION JAMNAGAR
Jamnagar
GUJARAT 
9427300092

krishna.rathod2225@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE ITRA JAMNAGAR  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. Ayurveda Condition: JANUSANDHIGATAVATA,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-agnikarma, अग्निकर्म (Procedure Reference: sushruta samhita, Procedure details: Bindu dagdha agnikarma will do at affected knee joint with help of panchdhatu shalaka. total 4 sittings of agnikarma do at interval of 7 days.)
2Comparator Arm (Non Ayurveda)-electro cautery agnikarmaagnikarma do with help of monopolar electro cautery prob at affected knee joint. total 4 sittings do at interval of 7 days.
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  40.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients suffering from Janusandhigata Vata (O.A. of knee joint)
Patient indicated for Agnikarma as per classics (severe pain at Janusandhi)
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients of Diabetes mellitus, R.A. (Rheumatoid Arthritis) positive, Gouty arthritis, Gross Knee Joint Effusion.
Other Diseases like Paralysis, Parkinson’s disease, cardiac diseases, pacemaker in situ, renal diseases and endocrine diseases, severe Anemia, and malignancy.
Pregnant and Lactating females.
Known cases of secondary O.A. due to T.B., Syphilis, AIDS, Leprosy etc.
Patients contraindicated for Agnikarma as per classics-Pitta Prakruti Rogi, Durbala (weak), Bheeru (afraid), Sharad and Grishma Ritu.
 
 
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 
relief in sign and symptoms   assess after 4 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Increase quality of life style  12 weeks 
 
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   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/02/2022 
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="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   NOT YET PUBLISHED 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary   The presenr clinical trial is an open labelled randomized control clinical trial on Janusandhigata Vata (O.A. Knee).In this study total 30 patients will be registered and divided into 2 groups with minimum 15 patients in each group. The interventional group A will receive Agnikarma by Panchadhatu Shalaka and group B will receive Agnikarma by Electrocautery. Total duration of study is 4 weeks with follow up after 8 weeks.   
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