Could a vibrating tool ease pregnancy pain? small study tests feasibility
NCT ID NCT04257318
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether pregnant women would accept using a vibrating relaxation tool to help with pain. 32 pregnant women were asked to use the tool at least twice. The goal was to see if this approach is worth studying further, not to prove it works.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Vibrating Relaxation Tool
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a non-drug pain relief option for pregnant women.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small feasibility study with only 32 participants, so results may not apply widely. It only measures acceptability, not actual pain relief.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Rouen University Hospital
Rouen, France
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