The effect of aromatherapy on anxiety before surgery
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Anxiety before surgery.Generalized anxiety disorder
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017092136309N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 135
Inclusion Criteria
do not using of other anxiety reduction methods; no history of eczema and allergy to plants; no disorder in smell. Exclusion criteria: request to withdraw from the study at any stage; the occurrence of any effects indicating an allergic reaction to the essential used oils.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety. Timepoint: Immediately before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Spielberger standard instrument (STAI) is widely used by psychologists, specialists and researchers. The credibility and reliability of the Persian translation of that has been reviewed and approved by faculty members of the Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method