Shingles
Conditions
Interventions
Observation group:Standardized nursing + auricular sticking (adrenal, shenmen, ear apex points
biweekly replacement for 1 month)
Control Group:Standardized nursing (environmental care, skin care, dietary guidance, health education for 1 month)
Sponsors
General Hospital of Southern Theater Command
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
19 Years to 69 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Meet diagnostic criteria from "Herpes Zoster Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines (2018)" (2) Age 18-70 years (3) No pre-admission antiviral/analgesic use (4) VAS score >6 (5) Treatment compliance (6) Conscious and cooperative (7) Signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with severe concurrent renal or hepatic dysfunction (2) Local auricular skin conditions: individuals with localized auricular infection, erosion, eczema, or other dermatological disorders precluding auricular acupressure application, as well as those with hypersensitivity to adhesive tape or Vaccaria segetalis seeds (3) Patients with psychiatric disorders who are unable to comply with treatment protocols (4) Prior history of auricular therapy: subjects who have undergone auricular acupressure, auricular acupuncture, or related interventions within the preceding 3 months (5) Concomitant use of other analgesic modalities: individuals receiving treatments that may confound pain assessment, including nerve block procedures, targeted physical therapy, or participation in other pharmaceutical clinical trials (6) Pregnancy or lactation period (7) Patients with concurrent malignant tumors, autoimmune diseases, or other severe chronic conditions (8) Individuals unable to adhere to follow-up schedules or with incomplete clinical documentation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Level;Herpes resolution time;Crust formation time;Lesion disappearance time; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep quality;Self-efficacy;Anxiety;Depressive Mood; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactCao Lu
Dermatology Department, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command
Outcome results
None listed