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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/06/069171 [Registered on: 19/06/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 18/06/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to study the effects of two Ayurvedic Avaleha formulations,Kushmanda Kalyanaka and Ashwagandhadi Lehya in the patients of Karshya (Underweight)  
Scientific Title of Study   A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial To Assess The Efficacy Of Kushmanda Kalyanaka In Karshya. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Anagha Gulhane 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College 
Address  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College, Vidhyagiri, Moodabidire, D.K

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
574227
India 
Phone  9049895870  
Fax    
Email  agulhane21@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Surekha Pai 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College 
Address  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College, Vidhyagiri, Moodabidire, D.K

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
574227
India 
Phone  8921385332  
Fax    
Email  drsurpai@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Surekha Pai 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College 
Address  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College, Vidhyagiri, Moodabidire, D.K

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
574227
India 
Phone  8921385332  
Fax    
Email  drsurpai@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
All Ayurvedic Textbooks. Modern Textbooks. Disease Related Articles. Previous Works Done. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Anagha Gulhane 
Address  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College, Vidhyagiri, Moodabidire, D.K 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 Anagha Gulhane  Alvas Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Vidyagiri, Moodabidire, D.K.  PG Department of Kayachikitsa Alvas Ayurveda Medical College, Vidhyagiri, Moodabidire, D.K
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
9049895870

agulhane21@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Clinical Ethics Committee Alvas Ayurveda Medical College, Vidyagiri, Moodabidire, India  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:E46||Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition. Ayurveda Condition: KARSYAM (KEVALAVATA),  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Kushamanda Kalyanaka Avalehya, Reference: Bhaishajya Ratnavali, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Avleha/Leha/Paka/Raskriya, Dose: 12(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 45 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Milk), Additional Information: -
2Comparator ArmDrugClassical(1) Medicine Name: Ashwagandhadi Lehya, Reference: Sahasrayoga, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Avleha/Leha/Paka/Raskriya, Dose: 12(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Abhakta, Duration: 45 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: Milk), Additional Information: -
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  16.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1) Patients between the age group of 16 to 60 years.
2) Patient having at least one of the Nidana mentioned in Ayurvedic literature for Karshya will be included.
3) Patient willing to sign Written Consent Form. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Patients with Karshyatha due to Tuberculosis, Malignancies and metabolic disorders.
2) Patients with any other systemic disorders which will interfere the study will be excluded 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Alternation 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Patient will be checked for following symptoms:
1) Prominent Vascular Network
2) Intolerence to Physical work
3) Intolerence to Hunger and Thrist
4) Prominent Joints And Bones 
60 Days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The below Criteria will be Checked on 0Th day, 46th Day and 61st Day.
1) Weight
2) BMI
3) Circumference of Neck , Mid arm, Abdomen.
4)Waist-Hip Ratio 
60 Days 
 
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/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   29/06/2024 
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="1"
Days="25" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary   This study is a randomized, single blind, parallel group, actively controlled clinical study with comparative standard drug - Ashwagandhadi Lehya  and interventional drug - Kushmanda Kalyanaka Avaleha with the dosage12 gms (Total: 24gms per day) empty stomach before to the meals as BID. This study is conducting on patients of Karshya belongs to age of 16yrs to 60yrs who gives written and verbal consent for undergoing clinical study. Study will be conducting in Alvas Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Vidyagiri, Moodbidri. Interventional period of this study is 60 days. Assessment will be done on 0th Day, 46th Day, 61st Day. 
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