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08 February 2025 : Clinical Research  

Immune Dysregulation in Acute Herpes Zoster: Predictive Factors for Postherpetic Neuralgia

Meidi Wang BCDE 1, Yanrong Yuan BCDE 1, Jun Wang ABCF 1, Yongxing Yan ACDFG 1*, Huiqin Yu ABEF 2

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.944688

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e944688

Table 1 Comparison of baseline characteristics between HZ group and control group.

HZ group (n=188)Control group (n=79)tP
Age (years)60.0±21.664.3±15.51.6210.106
Sex (n, %)
 Male101 (54%)44 (56%)0.0870.768
 Female87 (46%)35 (44%)
Combined diseases (n, %)
 Hypertension54 (28.7%)31 (39.2%)2.83530.0922
 Coronary heart disease11 (5.9%)9 (11.4%)2.46450.1164
 Stroke4 (2.1%)4 (5.1%)3.01460.0825
 Diabetes13 (6.9%)11 (13.9%)3.34050.0676

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