Tapping away fear: simple technique eases pain and anxiety before uterine procedure

NCT ID NCT07348068

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jan 19, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tested whether Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), a simple tapping therapy, could help postmenopausal women feel less pain and anxiety before a probe curettage procedure. 132 women participated, and researchers measured their pain, anxiety, and vital signs. The goal was to see if this non-drug approach could make the experience more comfortable.

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Kahramanmaraş Sütçü Imam Üniversitesi

Kahramanmaraş, Kahramanmaraş, 4600, Turkey (Türkiye)
Kahramanmaraş Sütçü Imam Üniversitesi

Kahramanmaraş, 4600, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Kahramanmaraş, Kahramanmaraş, 4600, Turkey (Türkiye)

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THE EFFECT OF EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUE ON ANXIETY, PAIN, AND VITAL SIGNS