Light therapy may ease IUD insertion pain
NCT ID NCT06984796
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests if shining a special light (photobiomodulation) on the cervix before inserting a copper IUD can reduce pain. 72 women will receive either real or fake light treatment, and their pain levels will be compared. The goal is to make IUD insertion more comfortable and encourage more women to use this effective birth control.
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Nove de Julho University (UNINOVE)
São Paulo, 01504-001, Brazil
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