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Zapping away biopsy pain: can a simple device make prostate cancer testing easier?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a TENS device, which uses mild electrical pulses on the skin, could reduce pain for men undergoing a prostate biopsy. Researchers compared real TENS, a fake (placebo) TENS device, and standard local anesthesia alone in 84 participants. The goal was to se…
Matched conditions: PROSTATE BIOPSY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Gdansk • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Needles vs. nerves: can ancient technique ease modern prostate test?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether acupuncture could help men feel less pain and anxiety during a prostate biopsy. 72 men scheduled for the procedure were randomly given either real acupuncture or a fake 'sham' treatment before their biopsy, along with standard numbing medicine. Researche…
Matched conditions: PROSTATE BIOPSY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medipol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Video calms nerves before prostate biopsy, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether showing patients a video about a prostate biopsy procedure could reduce their pain and anxiety during the test. Researchers compared three groups: one that got standard verbal instructions, one that saw a video, and one that saw still pictures. They foun…
Matched conditions: PROSTATE BIOPSY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Etlik City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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VR goggles aim to calm nerves during prostate cancer test
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether wearing virtual reality goggles during a prostate biopsy could help reduce patient anxiety and improve comfort. Seventy men undergoing the procedure were randomly assigned to either wear VR goggles showing relaxing nature scenes or receive no special int…
Matched conditions: PROSTATE BIOPSY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tarsus University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC