UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000005030
Receipt number R000005983
Scientific Title Effects of Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment of the Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve for Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Controlled Trial
Date of disclosure of the study information 2011/04/01
Last modified on 2021/08/23 18:36:50

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Basic information

Public title

Effects of Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment of the Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve for Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Controlled Trial

Acronym

Effects of PRF-TPN for PHN

Scientific Title

Effects of Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment of the Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve for Postherpetic Neuralgia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Controlled Trial

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effects of PRF-TPN for PHN

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Postherpetic neuralgia

Classification by specialty

Dermatology Anesthesiology

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The purpose of this study is to assess the outcomes of Pulsed radiofrequency of thoracic paravertebral nerve for postherpetic neuralgia.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Numerical rating scale
Global perceived effect
Number needed to treat
Duration of pain relief

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit


Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Active

Stratification

NO

Dynamic allocation

NO

Institution consideration


Blocking

YES

Concealment

No need to know


Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Maneuver

Interventions/Control_1

Conventional thoracic paravertebral nerve block

Interventions/Control_2

Pulsed radiofrequency of the thoracic paravertebral nerve

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


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Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit


Not applicable

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

1) Postherpetic neuralgia of at least 3 months' duration that could not be controlled with medications
2) Average pain intensity measured on the numerical rating scale with a score >= 3 (from a 0-10 scale)
3) Temporary positive response (100% reduction of pain) to a diagnostic thoracic paravertebral nerve block
4) Symptoms not attributed to another disorder
5) Willingness to comply with the allocated treatment and follow-up measurements

Key exclusion criteria

1) Coagulation abnormalities
2) History of adverse reactions to local anesthetics or contrast medium
3) Patients with psychiatric disease or known serious immune disorders

Target sample size

48


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name
Middle name
Last name Ken-ichiro Uchida

Organization

Kurashiki Central Hospital

Division name

Department of Anesthesiology

Zip code


Address

1-1-1 Miwa Kurashiki Okayama

TEL

086-422-0210

Email

ku7877@kchnet.or.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name
Middle name
Last name Ken-ichiro Uchida

Organization

Kurashiki Central Hospital

Division name

Department of Anesthesiology

Zip code


Address

1-1-1 Miwa Kurashiki Okayama

TEL

086-422-0210

Homepage URL


Email

ku7877@kchnet.or.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Kurashiki Central Hospital

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

None

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Self funding

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization


Address


Tel


Email



Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions

倉敷中央病院(岡山県)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2011 Year 04 Month 01 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Completed

Date of protocol fixation

2011 Year 02 Month 05 Day

Date of IRB

2011 Year 04 Month 14 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2011 Year 04 Month 01 Day

Last follow-up date

2021 Year 07 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2011 Year 02 Month 05 Day

Last modified on

2021 Year 08 Month 23 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000005983


Research Plan
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