Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment of Chronic Postherpetic Pain With Autologous Fat Grafting - A RCT

Lead Sponsor:

Odense University Hospital

Conditions:

Postherpetic Neuralgia

Shingles

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial investigates the possible beneficial effect of autologous fat grafting on postherpetic neuralgia.

Detailed Description

Herpes Zoster (HZ), is a condition caused by Varicella-Zoster virus (VZV), The disease is caused by reactivation of a latent VZV-infection in the sensory ganglia. Clinically the condition is characte...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age over 18
  • Pain in area of former VZV-infection.
  • Pain present over 3 months after reactivation of VZV and is present at least 4 days a week and of intensity \>3 on the VAS-scale
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Psychiatric illness that could potentially affect the study.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 19 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04099706

    Start Date

    September 19 2019

    End Date

    October 1 2021

    Last Update

    March 22 2023

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    Odense University Hospital

    Odense, Funen, Denmark, 5000