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Efficacy and Safety of High Intensity Laser Therapy Combined with Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Infusion on Subacute Postherpetic Neuralgia

Efficacy and Safety of High Intensity Laser Therapy Combined with Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Infusion on Subacute Postherpetic Neuralgia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100054766
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-12-26
Start date
2021-12-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-12-05

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Conditions

Postherpetic Neuralgia

Interventions

High energy laser group:High-intensity laser combined with thoracic paravertebral continuous block
fake laser group:Sham combined with Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Infusion

Sponsors

Shanghai East Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18 to 80 years, gender is not limited; 2. Meet the diagnostic criteria of Chinese expert consensus on diagnosis and treatment of postherpetic neuralgia in 2016, the course of disease is >= 1 month, = 4 points; 3. The patients voluntarily signed the informed consent and cooperated to complete the treatment and questionnaire.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Equipped with cochlear implant and pacemaker; 2. Take drugs that need to be protected from light and heat, such as retinoic acid, steroid drugs, some antibiotics, etc.; 3. Combined with tumor, blood system, severe heart, lung, liver, kidney insufficiency, coagulation dysfunction, etc.; 4. Patients with acute infection, open wounds at the laser irradiation site, skin damage or local infection at the puncture site; 5. This study uses drug allergy or other patients who are not suitable for nerve block and high-intensity laser therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pain;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
motion;quality of life, quality of sleep;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Wei

Shanghai East Hospital

hey_zhangwei@126.com+86 19855375047

Outcome results

None listed

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