TENS for Pain and Sleep After Hernia Surgery

NCT07319754 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2026-01-06

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Summary

This study evaluates whether Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) improves postoperative pain and sleep quality in adults undergoing inguinal hernia surgery. After surgery, participants will receive physician-supervised TENS or usual care. Pain intensity and sleep quality will be measured and compared between groups to assess the effectiveness and safety of TENS as a supportive recovery method.

Conditions

  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Postoperative Pain
  • Sleep Disturbance

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)

Physician-supervised application of TENS to the inguinal region after hernia surgery, following a standardized protocol.

OTHER

Standard Postoperative Care

Participants in this arm will receive routine postoperative care following inguinal hernia surgery, without TENS application.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nigde Omer Halisdemir University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-10
Primary Completion
2026-10-01
Completion
2026-10-10

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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