Tokyo, Sept. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058865) titled 'Evaluation of Bedside Quantitative Sensory Testing for Predicting the Prognosis of PRF in Acute Herpes Zoster Patients' on Sept. 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Sendai Pain Clinic

Condition: Condition - Herpes Zoster Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - Zoster associated pain is characterized by intense neuropathic pain from the early stages of onset. Inadequate treatment during the acute to subacute phase may lead to the development of postherpetic neuralgia, a form of chronic intractable pain that significantly impairs patien...