NCT04399707

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Post-Cesarean Pain Control

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 180 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Hawaii Pacific Health · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

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.

Conditions

• Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
• Analgesia
• Cesarean Section

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit	Patients will be randomized to active TENS unit, placebo TENS unit, or no TENS unit
DEVICE	Placebo transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit	Patients will be randomized to active TENS unit, placebo TENS unit, or no TENS unit

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-01-29
• Primary completion: 2021-05-01
• Completion: 2021-05-01
• First posted: 2020-05-22
• Last updated: 2020-05-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

• FDA-regulated device study