WINNER Study Opens Recruitment: Wearable TENS Device (EmeTerm) Trialled for Chronic Nausea Relief — Key Details for Clinicians
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·23 July 2026
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·clinical-trialsThe WINNER Study (NCT07720323) is now recruiting 120 adults with chronic nausea at The Ohio State University to evaluate whether the EmeTerm wearable TENS device can reduce nausea frequency and improve broader symptom burden. The 12-week single-arm trial uses a within-subject design and could provide pivotal evidence for non-pharmacological neuromodulation in a population with significant unmet clinical need.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
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