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Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation Clinical Trial in Honolulu, HI

Access cutting-edge transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Honolulu. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Hawaii Pacific Health

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Honolulu

    Convenient for HI residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Honolulu site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation Study in Honolulu

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.

Sponsor: Hawaii Pacific Health

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

\- Women undergoing scheduled or non-urgent cesarean section

Exclusion Criteria

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
Women with an allergy or contraindication to narcotics/NSAIDs/acetaminophen
Subjects who had a midline vertical skin incision during this operation
Subjects who did not receive intrathecal opioids at the time of their cesarean delivery
Adhesive allergies
Subjects with a pacemaker (due to the unknown effects of the TENS on the electrical activity of the heart)
Intraoperative general anesthesia
Inability to consent to the study
Postpartum tubal ligation

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Honolulu?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04399707) has an active research site in Honolulu, HI that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation Treatment Options in Honolulu, HI

If you're searching for transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation treatment options in Honolulu, HI, this clinical trial (NCT04399707) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Honolulu research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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