Shingles pain relief showdown: which treatment wins?

NCT ID NCT07400640

First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study compares two treatments for long-lasting nerve pain after shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). Researchers will test an ultrasound-guided nerve block and a radiofrequency treatment to see which provides better pain relief. The study involves 50 adults aged 18 to 80 who still have significant pain despite other treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Ayse Betul Acar

    RECRUITING

    Ankara, 06500, Turkey (Türkiye)

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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