Needles vs. needles: can acupuncture ease prostate biopsy pain?
NCT ID NCT07069049
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding electroacupuncture to standard local anesthesia can lower pain and anxiety during a prostate biopsy. About 190 men will receive either real or sham electroacupuncture during the procedure. The goal is to see if this ancient technique makes the modern biopsy more comfortable.
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