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Effect aromatherapy with lavender essential oil on sleep quality and fatigue

Not Applicable
Conditions
major depression.
Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
F32.1
Registration Number
IRCT20180924041109N2
Lead Sponsor
Sari University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
95
Inclusion Criteria

Aged 18-60
Having Complete consciousness
Have reading and writing skills
Having a healthy sense of smell (examining the nerve pair 1)
If you take antidepressants, you are less than 3 weeks old after taking antidepressants
Earn score 5 and above Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire
A score of 7-24 Hamilton questionnaires
Obtain 21 and higher Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory Questionnaire (MFI)

Exclusion Criteria

Drinking alcohol and cigarettes and drugs
Taking hypnotic drugs and antihistamines
Allergic rhenitis, asthma and respiratory diseases
The use of known methods of complementary and traditional medicine that affects the quality of sleep coincident with this intervention.
Gain score higher than 2 based on the title of suicide from the Hamilton Measurement Scale for depression
History of allergy to aromatic substances and lavender oil
Intolerance to lavender smell
Failure to intervene for more than three continues days
Crisis or accidental events
Hospitalized during intervention
A fetus and appearance physical or psychological disorder that diagnosed by a psychiatrist based on DSM5 that causes sleep disturbance during the intervention.
Pregnancy
History of migraine and chronic headaches
Having a night shift job
indisposition to continue the intervention and non-cooperation during the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sleep quality and fatigue. Timepoint: before intervention and 15 days after starting to use lavender essential oil. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh sleep quality questionnaire and Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory questionnaire MFI.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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