The effect of aromatherapy with orange essential oil on pain intensity, nausea, and vomiting following adenotonsillectomy

Phase 2

Recruiting

• Conditions: Tonsillectomy.; Hypertrophy of tonsils; J35.1

• Registration Number: IRCT20200617047805N1
• Lead Sponsor: Islamic Azad University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 6 October 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 96

Inclusion Criteria

Children undergoing adenotonsillectomy
Age between 6 to 12 years
No history of respiratory problems
Nausea and vomiting despite receiving antiemetic drugs and 30 minutes after receiving it

Exclusion Criteria

History of allergic rhinitis
The long time history of digestive problems
History of respiratory and skin allergies and dermatitis in children and mothers
Chronic pain in children

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The intensity of pain. Timepoint: 30 minutes, 3, 6 and 12 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on Visual Scale (VAS).;Nausea-vomiting. Timepoint: 30 minutes, 3, 6 and 12 hours after the intervention. Method of measurement: Based on the Visual Scale (VAS) and Rhodes Nausea-vomiting Intensity Questionnaire.