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CTRI Number  CTRI/2013/05/003689 [Registered on: 28/05/2013] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 01/02/2016
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Ayurveda
Nutraceutical 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   effect of different diet preparation on weight gain 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparative clinical study of Yavagoo and Odana Kalpana of Kodrava(Paspalum Scrobiculatum)on Sthaulya 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  DrKhushbu Gupta 
Designation  Ph.D. Scholar 
Affiliation  INSTITUTE FOR POSTGRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA 
Address  Dept of Basic principles IPGT RA jamnagar
Dept of Basic principles IPGT RA jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  09586283184  
Fax    
Email  khushirg11@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Hitesh Vyas 
Designation  Assistant professor 
Affiliation  INSTITUTE FOR POSTGRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA 
Address  Dept of Basic principles IPGT RA jamnagar
Dept of Basic principles IPGT RA jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9426433231  
Fax    
Email  drhavyas@yahoo.co.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Hitesh Vyas 
Designation  Assistant professor 
Affiliation  INSTITUTE FOR POSTGRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA 
Address  Dept of Basic principles IPGT RA jamnagar
Dept of Basic principles IPGT RA jamnagar

GUJARAT
361008
India 
Phone  9426433231  
Fax    
Email  drhavyas@yahoo.co.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurved University jamnagar 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  INSTITUTE FOR POSTGRADUATE TEACHING AND RESEARCH IN AYURVEDA 
Address  IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurved University 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 
Dr khushbu Gupta  Department of Basic Principles  IPGT RA Gujarat Ayurved University jamnagar
Jamnagar
GUJARAT 
09586283184

khushirg11@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Institute for Post Graduate Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar – 361008 Vide Ref- PGT/7-A/Ethi cs/2012-2013/3552  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Obesity,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Kodrava ( Paspalum Scrobiculatum)  Its a food article. In this study it is given once in a day as a main meal of the day for 30 days Two differ mode of preparation is used as comparison of their effect 
Intervention  Kodrava Yavagoo  Its a food article. In this study it is given once in a day as a main meal of the day for 30 days Two differ mode of preparation is used as comparison of their effect 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients between the age group of 20 years to 60 years and having classical signs and symptoms of Sthaulya i.e. Chala Sphik Udara Stana, Kruchravyavaya, Angagandha, Swedadhikya, Kshudhadhikya, Pipasadhikya, Kshudra Shwasa, Nidradhikya  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Age of patient less than 20 years and more than 60 years.
2. Patients having major illness like cardiac diseases, diabetes mellitus etc & also the involvement of other systemic disorders.
3. Patients having Sthaulya due to genetics, pregnancy, drug induced, cushing’s syndrome, hypothyroidism, other hormonal disorder and related to any disease
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Case Record Numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
decrease in symptoms and weight loss after 30 days of treatment.  May 2013 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Weight loss  June 2014
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
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)   30/03/2013 
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="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
PHARMACOGNOSTICAL AND PHYTOCHEMICAL EVALUATION OF STHAULYAHARA DHANYA (MILLET) – KODRAVA (PASPALUM SCROBICULATUM LINN.) Vd. Khushbu Gupta_et al., IJSIT, 2014, 3(4),315-321 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  

The study was conducted to assess the effect of Kodrava (Paspalum scrobiculatum Linn.) administered in the form of Yavagoo (Gruel) and Odana (rice) on Sthaulya. The patients selected for the study were randomly divided into 2 groups.  In group A, 58 patients were registered, out of which 51 patients completed the therapy and 7 patients discontinued the therapy. In group B 61 patients were registered, out of which 51 completed the therapy and 10 patients discontinued the therapy in between.
 
Results: After the treatment, in Group A maximum improvement (83.33%) was noticed in Atipiapasa (excess thirst). More than 60% of improvement was reported in Angagaurava(Heaviness in body), Atikshudha (excess hunger), Kshudrashwasha (Dyspnoea on exertion), Alpavyayama (weakness in exercise) and Alpavyavaya (less libido).  The improvement was observed in other symptoms also and the results were highly significant except Snigdhangata (oily body luster) where there was significant result found.
After the treatment, in Group B maximum improvement (100%) was noticed in Atipipasa (excess thirst), Alpavyavaya (less libido) (83.33%), Alpavyayama (weakness in exercise)  (68.23%), Kshudrashwasa (dysponea on exertion) (62.26%) and Angashaithilya
(Flabbiness in the body)  (57.89%). The improvement was observed in other symptoms also and the results were highly significant except Snigdhangata (oily body luster) where there was insignificant result found.
Weight was reduced by 5.26% in group A and 5.22% in group B, while BMI was reduced by 4.94% and 5.18% respectively in group A & group B. These are statistically highly significant.
Group A the decrease observed in various body circumferences were Hip (2.46%), Abdomen (1.97%), Mid calf (2.09%). The results were significant. Group B the decrease observed in various body circumferences were Abdomen (2.35%), Hip (1.73%), Mid thigh (1.11 %), Mid arm (1.27%). The results were statistically significant.In Group A the reduction was observed in various skin fold thickness i.e. Biceps (0.37%), Triceps (0.55%), Scapular (0.78%), Abdomen (1.08%), Supra iliac (0.73%). The results were significant. In group B the reduction was observed in various skin fold thickness i.e. Biceps (0.51%), Triceps (0.47%), Scapular (0.76%), Abdomen (0.85%), Supra iliac (0.61%). The results were significant.  
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