Shocking relief? TENS device tested for IUD pain

NCT ID NCT06335823

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

Summary

This study tested whether a TENS device, which uses mild electrical pulses, can reduce pain during IUD insertion. Sixty women aged 18-45 who wanted an IUD took part. Half received real TENS and half a placebo device to see if it helps with this common discomfort.

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  • University Hospitals

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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