The Effect of Inhalation Therapy of Lavender on the severity and times Headaches of Patients During Hemodialysis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- headache.Other headache syndromes
- Registration Number
- IRCT20190718044263N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 82
Inclusion Criteria
Patients 18 years or older
Voluntary participation in the study
Having three hemodialysis sessions per week
No use of perfume and cologne before and during the intervention
• No use of pain medication for 6 hours before intervention
No respiratory disease
No problem with the smell
No sensitivity to aromatherapy
No drug use
Earn a score equal to or above 3 on the numeric pain scale.
Having a history of recurrent hemodialysis headaches
Exclusion Criteria
The patient withholds co-operation.
• Problems or illnesses occur during the execution of the plan that prevent the patient from continuing to cooperate
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Headache. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 30 minutes and one hour after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual scale measuring pain intensity.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of headache. Timepoint: At the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Count the number of headaches.