The effect of aromatherapy on postpartum depressio
- Conditions
- Postpartum Depression.Mild mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016080929281N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research,Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 105
being literate; having Iranian nationality; No abnormalities in infant According to Ultrasound exam; no drugs or alcohol consumption by the mother; mother not being affected by known chronic or systemic diseases; no consumption of anti depressant or anti anxiety medications in recent pregnancy; no history of asthma, allergy, or dermatitis diagnosed by a physician; no history of eczema and allergy to flowers and plants diagnosed by a physician; Not having perceived social support from the side of family and friends for current pregnancy; Unwanted pregnancy; Unemployed husband; having Stressful life events in the last 12 months before delivery
Exclusion criteria: allergy to lavender and rose essential in the subjects or their family members.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Postpartum Depression. Timepoint: Before the intervention, two weeks after giving birth and six week.ks after giving birth. Method of measurement: Edinburgh questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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