Tampon or cup? new study reveals hidden impact on Women's health

NCT ID NCT07199998

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how different menstrual products—tampons, cups, and pads—affect the bacteria and immune cells in the vagina. Researchers will collect samples from 300 women aged 18-49 to compare these groups. The goal is to understand if internal products like tampons and cups change vaginal health, which could help prevent infections and other issues.

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  • Institut Alfred Fournier

    RECRUITING

    Paris, Île-de-France Region, 75014, France

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