TENS device tested for IUD insertion pain relief

NCT ID NCT06335823

First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested whether a TENS device, which uses mild electrical pulses, can reduce pain during IUD insertion. Sixty women aged 18-45 took part, with some receiving real TENS and others a placebo. The goal was to see if this non-drug option could offer a simple way to ease discomfort during the procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospitals

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

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