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Tens Study

Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study on the Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Pain Reduction during intrauterine device (IUD) Insertion in Outpatient Gynecology Offices

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AGE: 18 -45 years old
SEX AT BIRTH: Female
HEALTHY PARTICIPANTS: Yes
TYPE: Interventional Study
CONDITION: Contraception
LOCATIONS: University Hospitals Landerbrook Medical Center

Learn More About This Research Study

Please contact the study coordinator, Jean Marino, at 440-720-3250 or complete the online form below below for more information.

Study Purpose

The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) in reducing pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion, compared to a placebo, in women seeking contraception or treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding. TENS is a non-pharmacological and non-invasive option for pain control.

Who Can Participate

Women between 18 and 45 years and older who are seeking intrauterine device (IUD) placement for contraception or management of abnormal uterine bleeding may be eligible for this research study.

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