Ear device for period pain relief study
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests a device that gently stimulates a nerve in your ear to see if it eases menstrual cramps. It may offer a drug-free option for managing period pain.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have a regular monthly cycle (between 21 and 35 days apart).
- You usually have moderate menstrual pain (rating 4 to 7 on a 0-10 pain scale).
- You have taken over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen for your period pain at least once.
- You are not pregnant and will use reliable birth control during the study.
- You do not have metal implants, a pacemaker, or recent ear injuries.
- You are generally healthy with normal blood pressure and heart rate.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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