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TENS for pain and sleep after hernia surgery

Inguinal HerniaPostoperative PainSleep Disturbance

Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health, Pain clinical trials.

This trial tests whether a gentle electrical stimulation device (TENS) can help reduce pain and improve sleep quality after inguinal hernia repair. If you are having planned hernia surgery, you may be able to join.

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Phase
N/A
Enrollment
80 people
Ages
18 years and older
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • Age 18 or older
  • Planning to have a scheduled (not emergency) hernia surgery
  • Willing to use a TENS device and fill out pain and sleep questionnaires
  • No history of epilepsy or heart pacemaker
  • No severe mental health or nerve conditions that would affect pain or sleep reports

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