The Impact of Preoperative Aromatherapy Upon Time to First Analgesia Request and Consumption After Cesarean Section; Randomized Clinical Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 招募中
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- time to first analgesia request
研究概览
简要总结
one of the main aims of anesthesia is to reduce postoperative pain. However, many drugs that are used for this purpose, especially opioids, have side effects such as respiratory distress, nausea, itching, and gastrointestinal bleeding
. Recent studies have indicated interest in using complementary therapies such as heat and cold therapy, hypnotism.
详细描述
Pain is amongst the most common problems after surgery
(1). Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience, which is associated with the real or probably damage of tissue. Unrelieved postoperative pain in addition to creating fears in the surgical patients, it makes adverse psychological impact on them
- The uncontrolled postoperative pain will make a lot of acute and chronic effects, including systemic mediators, hypercoagulability, postoperative immunosuppression, and delayed wound healing
- So, one of the main aims of anesthesia is to reduce postoperative pain. However, many drugs that are used for this purpose, especially opioids, have side effects such as respiratory distress, nausea, itching, and gastrointestinal bleeding. Recent studies have indicated interest in using complementary therapies such as heat and cold therapy, hypnotism.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 20 Years 至 40 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Age between 20 and 40 years
- •Body mass index (BMI) of 18-35 kg/m2
- •Patients with the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I/II,
- •Patients scheduled for elective cesarean section.
排除标准
- •Patient refusal
- •Allergy to local anaesthetics
- •Coagulopathy,
- •Chronic pain syndromes
- •Prolonged opioid medication
- •Patients who received any analgesic 24 h before surgery.
研究组 & 干预措施
Group A aromatherapy
three drops of aromatherapy blend containing Lavender essence 10% were poured on cotton in cast containers, and the patient was asked to inhale it for 5 minutes from a distance of 10 cm
干预措施: aromatherapy blend containing Lavender (Drug)
结局指标
主要结局
time to first analgesia request
时间窗: 24 hours
time to first analgesia request in minutes
次要结局
- Total daily consumption of analgesia(24 hours)
研究者
Emad Zarief , MD
professor
Assiut University