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Ultrasound-guided paravertebral nerve block combined with electrical spinal cord stimulation for a clinical study of herpetic neuralgia

Ultrasound-guided paravertebral nerve block combined with electrical spinal cord stimulation for a clinical study of herpetic neuralgia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500104700
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-06-20
Start date
2025-06-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Herpetic neuralgia

Interventions

Group SN:spinal cord stimulation implantation + ultrasound-guided paravertebral nerve block
Group N:Spinal cord stimulation implantation + ultrasound-guided paravertebral injection of normal saline

Sponsors

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meet the Chinese expert consensus diagnostic criteria for PHN diagnosis and treatment, and have a clear history of HZ; 2. The patient's age >= 18 years; 3. The range of pain is located in the area of spinal nerve distribution; 4. The pain score (Numerical Rating Scale, NRS) at admission > 3 points; 5. During hospitalization, participants underwent spinal cord electrical stimulation implantation; 6. Normal communication and learning ability; 7. Voluntarily take the test and sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, respiratory failure; 2. Presence of tumor or infection at the puncture site; 3. Mental illness: such as schizophrenia, depression, etc; 4. Long-term use of immunosuppressants; 5. Allergy to experimental drugs; 6. Liver and kidney function and coagulation function are significantly abnormal; 7. Patients who are pregnant, breastfeeding, and trying to get pregnant are not suitable for CT examination.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale, VAS;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Scale, VAS;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index;Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, HADS;the MOS item short from health survey, SF-36;Consumption of analgesics;IL-6 and TNF - a levels;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactSheng Kui

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

94147721@qq.com+86 551 6386 9522

Outcome results

None listed

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