Diabetes mellitus combined with herpes zoster neuralgia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Over 18 years of age 2. Type 2 diabetes mellitus 3. Herpes zoster neuralgia in the thoracic region 4. Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) pain score greater than 5 (on a scale of 0 to 10).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. inability to accurately describe the pain to the investigator (e.g., presence of speech disorders and neuropsychiatric disorders) 2. Presence of other chronic neuropathic pain history 3. presence of contraindications to puncture (e.g., coagulation disorders, puncture site infections or tumours).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The efficacy rate 12 weeks after treatment; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NRS,Numeric score of pain;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index ; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Hangzhou Third People’s Hospital