Magnetic therapy may ease Post-Surgery pain, study hopes

NCT ID NCT04109638

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

Summary

This study is testing whether a device that sends gentle magnetic pulses (PEMF therapy) can help reduce pain after shoulder or knee surgery. About 76 adults having these surgeries will use the device or a fake one for 10 days after their operation. Researchers will measure pain levels and how much pain medication participants need.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Knee Injuries Pain, Postoperative Shoulder Injuries

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Stanford University

    RECRUITING

    Redwood City, California, 94063, United States