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Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Pain Mitigation During Intrauterine Device Placement
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Summary
Investigators are conducting a study to determine whether high frequency transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (hfTENS) is effective at reducing pain in women having an IUD inserted.
Official title: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Pain Mitigation During Intrauterine Device Placement
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
86
Start Date
2025-12-01
Completion Date
2026-11
Last Updated
2026-02-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
High frequency transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
TENS 7000 digital TENS unit will be used.
Locations (1)
MUSC Women's Health- Cannon Street
Charleston, South Carolina, United States