Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Post-Cesarean Pain Control
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorHawaii Pacific Health
About this trial
Purpose of study is to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for post-operative pain control after a cesarean delivery compared to placebo and no TENS.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
None
Disqualifiers
Non-English speaking
Subjects with a history of chronic pain or chronic opioid use
Pre-operative use of opioids for more than 1 week in the preceding 6 months
Previous exposure to the TENS unit
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit
- Placebo transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit
Treatment groups
180 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov