Herpes zoster
Conditions
Interventions
Group C:drug
Group A:TCM External Treatment + high-dose moxibustion + drug
Group B:TCM External Treatment + drug
Sponsors
Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Those who meet the diagnostic criteria of traditional Chinese and Western medicine for herpes zoster; 2. Aged 18-70 years, no gender limit; 3. Visual analog scale (VAS) score >= 4 points before treatment, and no relevant treatment within one week before enrollment; 4. Herpes occurs on the body and limbs; 5. Those who voluntarily participated in this study and signed the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant patients; 2. Patients who are unable to express their own symptoms voluntarily, or have disorders of consciousness, coagulation disorders, and sensory disorders; 3. Allergic constitution or allergic to acupuncture; 4. Patients with serious primary diseases; 5. Progressive malignant tumor or other serious wasting disease, easy to be complicated by infection and bleeding; 6. Those with other diseases that cause pain; 7. Those who are participating in other clinical trials recently.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual analogue scale;Prevalence of postherpetic neuralgia; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| zoster brief pain inventory;36-Item Short-Form Health Survey; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWu Jie
Outcome results
None listed