The effect of the topical application of chamomile oil on pai
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis.XIII Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueM00-M99
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180809040749N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 96
Inclusion Criteria
Older women aged 60-75
Having a knee rheumatoid arthritis disease (according to medical records)
Having a VAS score above 3
Exclusion Criteria
Elderly cognitive disorder by AMT scale
Concomitant (non-pharmacological) treatment for pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, such as massage therapy, acupuncture, kaeropraktika, yoga, ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine
Skin brittleness due to diseases such as liver dysfunctions, etc. (based on records of medical records).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intensity of pain. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention, 2 hours after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method