Postherpetic neuralgia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Pain that lasts for more than 3 months after the herpes zoster rash heals, and the pain site is unilateral thoracolumbar segment; 2. At least moderate pain intensity (visual analogue score (VAS)>=3); 3. 18-80 years old (including 18 and 80 years old); 4. Only those who have effective diagnostic nerve block can receive pulse therapy; 5. No history of other treatment plan adjustments within two weeks before and during the admission test; 6. Able to cooperate with the completion of assessment and treatment; 7. Understand and be willing to participate in this clinical trial and provide signed informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with severe mental illness, aphasia and cognitive impairment due to various reasons, who are unable to cooperate with assessment and treatment; 2.There are serious cardiopulmonary dysfunction, extreme weakness and other unstable conditions; 3.Pregnant or intending to become pregnant within six months; 4.Malignant tumor; 5.Coagulation dysfunction; 6.The presence of other causes of pain in the same area, such as lumbar fractures, myelopathy, multiple sclerosis, etc; 7.People with a history of epileptoid seizures/seizures/taking antiepileptic drugs; 8.People with a history of epileptoid seizures/seizures/taking antiepileptic drugs; 9.Metal implantation of the latter: pacemaker, spinal cord stimulator, vascular stent, fracture plate and so on.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Electroencephalography;Visual analog scale(VAS); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health status questionnaire;Generalized anxiety Scale(GAD-7);Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Scale;Drug quantification scale;DN4 scale;Pain global Change self-rating Scale(PGIC); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Hangzhou First People's Hospital