zoster-associated pain
Conditions
Interventions
Drug group:pregabalin
electroacupuncture group:electroacupuncture plus pregabalin
sham acupuncture:sham acupuncture plus pregabalin
Sponsors
Hangzhou Third People's Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients who meet the above diagnostic criteria for ZAP and have a disease course of 1 month; (2) The baseline score of local pain conditions is greater than or equal to 4 points but no more than 7 points; (3) Age 18-85 years old (including the end value) gender is not limited; (4) clear consciousness pain perception and discrimination ability no basic communication barriers; (5) Voluntarily participate in this study and sign the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Those who do not meet the above inclusion criteria; (2) herpes zoster combined with trunk or limbs or other special types of herpes zoster such as meningozoster visceral zoster; (3) pregnant and lactating patients; (4) Patients allergic to pregabalin or acupuncture stimulation; (5) Patients with severe organ damage or cognitive dysfunction mental disorder aphasia or other major diseases unable to cooperate with treatment; (6) combined with other serious skin diseases; (7) Patients with cardiac pacemakers; (8) Within the last 3 months or currently participating in other clinical investigators.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| visual analogue scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Short Form 36-item Health Survey;Self-Rating Depression Scale;Medical Outcomes Study-Sleep Scores;Brief Pain Inventory;Self-Rating Anxiety Scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhang Zuyong
Hangzhou Third People's Hospital
Outcome results
None listed