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Early Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation therapy to reduce postherpetic neuralgia in elderly patients

Early Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation therapy to reduce postherpetic neuralgia in elderly patients

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500098146
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-03-03
Start date
2025-03-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-10

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

Conditions

Herps Zoster

Interventions

Sponsors

Suqian Branch,Jiangsu Province Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 98 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with confirmed diagnosis of herpes zoster; 2. Aged >=65 years; 3.Within 30 days after eruption; 4. Patients unsuitable or refuse invasive treatments such as nerve block and nerve radiofrequency 5. Agreed to participate in the trial and signed the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with metal implants or pacemakers; 2. Patients suffering from severe mental diseases, cognitive impairment or severe hearing impairment cannot cooperate during the trial. 3.Patients with skin damage and infection that have not been repaired 4.Patients with severe cardiopulmonary dysfunction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
visual analogue scale(VAS) pain score;Analgesic medication dosage;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Nighttime sleep conditions;patient satisfaction;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHe Guangxuan

Suqian Branch,Jiangsu Province Hospital

657339354@qq.com+86 184 5251 0180

Outcome results

None listed

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