Postherpetic neuralgia risk prediction in hospitalised patients with herpes zoster based on MIMIC-IV.

Medicine (Baltimore) · 2026 · PMC13246042 · PMID 42260825

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a trend toward significanceP = .062so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Although the univariate comparison showed that the between-group difference in D-dimer did not reach statistical significance, it exhibited a trend toward significance ( P = .062), and the PHN group had a significantly lower HCT ( P = .034) (see Table 1 ).

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did not reach statistical significanceP = .073so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Prodromal pain was more frequent in the PHN group (75.3% vs 63.9%), although the difference did not reach statistical significance ( P = .073).

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