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Analysis of the autonomic nervous system before and after treatment for postherpetic neuralgia

Not Applicable
Conditions
postherpetic neuralgia
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000053530
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of Medicine, Kindai University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) AST (GOT) or ALT (GPT) > 100 IU/L 2) Child-Pugh classification B or C 3) Serum creatinine greater than 2.0 mg/dL 4) Patients with a cardiac pacemaker or ICD 5) Patients with a clinical history of ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia, respiratory disease, infectious disease, metabolic disease, or autoimmune disease 6) Patients who have expressed their refusal (including verbal refusal) to this study 7) Patients who are deemed inappropriate by the principal investigator 8) Patients who are taking autonomic nerve-acting drugs, anti-arrhythmic drugs, or benzodiazepines

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison of pre-treatment - post-treatment heart rate variability (HF, LF/HF) in the pulsed radiofrequency treatment effective group
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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