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The effect of aromatherapy with lavender and cloves on headache severity caused by spinal anesthesia

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
patients undergoing urological surgery.
urological surgery
Registration Number
IRCT20211124053172N1
Lead Sponsor
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

No previous history of spinal anesthesia
Classes 1 and 2 based on ASA classification
Lack of blindness and deafness due to the use of visual pain scale
No history of migraine and chronic headache
Lack of sensitivity to aromatic substances
No history of respiratory disease such as asthma, sinus disorders and rhinitis
Do not use aromatherapy for the patient for a week before the intervention
No mental health problems with a doctor's diagnosis
Perform anesthesia by an anesthesiologist with a needle of the same size with just one attempt
No coagulation disorders

Exclusion Criteria

Perform re-spinal anesthesia
Induction of general anesthesia
Having an absolute rest of more than 8 hours
Emergence of skin and respiratory allergies in the patient
Preoperative headache
pregnant women

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score on the VAS scale. Timepoint: Pain measurement at the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 30 minutes after the second intervention (8 hours after surgery) and the third (24 hours after surgery). Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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