Shingles pain relief showdown: nerve block vs radiofrequency

NCT ID NCT07400640

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two treatments for long-lasting nerve pain after shingles (postherpetic neuralgia). Researchers will give 50 adults either a nerve block or a radiofrequency treatment and measure pain levels. The goal is to find which option works better for easing this stubborn pain.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

herpes zoster neuralgia Neuralgia, Postherpetic postherpetic neuralgia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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

Locations

  • Ayse Betul Acar

    RECRUITING

    Ankara, 06500, Turkey (Türkiye)

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