Stress ball may ease pain and nerves during prostate biopsy

NCT ID NCT07101172

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at whether using a stress ball during a prostate biopsy can help lower anxiety and pain. About 66 adults having their first prostate biopsy will be asked to squeeze a stress ball during the procedure. Researchers will measure pain, anxiety, and vital signs to see if this simple, drug-free method makes the experience more comfortable.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hitit University

    Çorum, Merkez, 19000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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