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The effects of essential oil aromas of Lemon verbena (Lippia citriodora) on anxiety and blood pressure,respiratory and heart rate of patients before Cesarean Surgery

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Maternal distress during labour and delivery.
Other complications of labour and delivery, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
IRCT2016073116325N4
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research and technology-Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria including: Iranian nationals; complete intelligence; the ability to read and write and smell; a hemodynamic stability; lack of emergency cesarean section; no history of surgery other than caesarean section; non-smoker; no alcohol or drugs; non-use of benzodiazepines for a week before the surgery; no history of allergic rhinitis (pharmaceutical, seasonal or oral) or respiratory problems and no history of hospitalization or other medical care due to mental disorders.
Exclusion criteria: history of allergy to fragrances of lemon

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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