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Comparison of short-term spinal cord electrical stimulation and epidural block in the treatment of subacute herpes zoster neuralgia

Comparison of short-term spinal cord electrical stimulation and epidural block in the treatment of subacute herpes zoster neuralgia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900021348
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-02-16
Start date
2019-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Herpes Zoster

Interventions

A Group:Short-term spinal cord electrical stimulation
B Group:Epidural block

Sponsors

Department of Anesthesiology, Xiangya Hospital Central South University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 90 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Aged 40 to 90 years; 2) Conformity with the diagnosis of subacute herpes zoster neuralgia; 3) Non-pregnant women without malignant tumors; 4) Unilateral nerve involvement; 5) Received at least one treatment with poor pain control, VAS =5.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Suffering from cognitive impairment or inability to subjectively express discomfort symptoms; 2) Puncture site infection; 3) Coagulation dysfunction; 4) Need anticoagulant or non-temporary antiplatelet therapy; 5) Patients who are reluctant to participate in the study for any reason.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain number score;the 12-items Short Form Health Survey;Types and Use of Analgesics;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJiangang Luo

Xiangya Hospital Central South University

jiangangluo@foxmail.com+86 13787267136

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026