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NCT03925129 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Pain Management With Medication Abortion Through 70 Days' Gestation

A NA study, sponsored by Planned Parenthood of Greater New York.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT03925129: Completed NA study, sponsored by Planned Parenthood of Greater New York.

NCT03925129 is a NA study that has completed, run by Planned Parenthood of Greater New York. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03925129, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Planned Parenthood of Greater New York.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the use of High-frequency Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (HfTENS) compared to sham TENS for pain control during medication abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol through 70 days' gestation.

Primary Outcome

Maximum pain score on an 11-point numeric rating scale, where 0 is no pain, and 10 is the worst pain.

Interventions

  • DEVICE high frequency TENS treatment
  • DEVICE Sham TENS treatment

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2019-06-11
Est. Completion 2020-03-13
Phase NA

What the finished NCT03925129 record still lists

NCT03925129 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which high frequency TENS treatment is the first listed.

NCT03925129 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03925129 about?

NCT03925129 is a clinical study titled "Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Pain Management With Medication Abortion Through 70 Days' Gestation". This is a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial evaluating the use of High-frequency Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (HfTENS) compared to sham TENS for pain control during medication abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol through 70 days' gestation.

What is the current status of trial NCT03925129?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2019-06-11. Estimated completion is 2020-03-13.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03925129?

The interventions under investigation include: high frequency TENS treatment (DEVICE), Sham TENS treatment (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03925129?

This trial is sponsored by Planned Parenthood of Greater New York, which has 6 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03925129's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 of 2,000 other NA trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03925129, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03925129 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.