Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: G548- Other nerve root and plexus disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Stimpod (nms460): Study group will receive stimulation by Stimpod nms460 device. The stimulation will be given on the affected dermatomes at two points. First will be point of maximum p
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesiology Critical Care JNMCH AMU Aligarh UP India
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age 18 years to 70 years Diagnosed case of post herpetic neuralgia Pain located at cervical, thoracic, lumbar or sacral region Patient willing to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant patient 2.Diabetic patients 3.Patient having in-dwelling electronic devices such as pacemaker, cochlear implants or other implants 4.Patients on anticoagulant therapy 5.Previous trauma in the dermatomal level affected with post herpetic neuralgia 6.Patients on treatment for vitamin B12 deficiency
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the degree and duration of pain relief in patients of post herpetic neuralgia using NRS(Numerical Rating Scale) Timepoint: 1st cycle Baseline, 4 hours 2nd cycle Preprocedure, 4hours 3rd cycle Preprocedure, 4hours 4th cycle Preprocedure, 4hours 5th cycle Preprocedure, 4hours 6th cycle Preprocedure, 4hours Follow up period 2nd,4th,6th week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and compare the changes in quality of life (QoL) in the two groups of PHN To evaluate and access any complications arising due to the procedure Timepoint: 6th week of follow up | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactHammad Usmani
Department of Anaesthesiology & Critical Care, JNMCH, A.M.U, Aligarh, U.P, India,202002
Outcome results
None listed