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Comparing the effects of aromatherapy with rosemary essential oil and lavender essential oil on the anxiety of type 2 diabetic patients with recent diagnosis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Anxiety in diabetic patients.
Other stimulant dependence with stimulant-induced anxiety disorder
F15.280
Registration Number
IRCT20230104057049N1
Lead Sponsor
Bandare-abbas University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

Having a medical record with confirmed diabetes
Diagnosing the patient's diabetes in the last three months
Having moderate to severe anxiety
The patient is in the age range of 18 to 65 years
Having the physical and mental ability to answer questions
Aware of time, place and person

Exclusion Criteria

Allergy to scented plants
The patient suffers from mental and nervous problems
Having a history of allergies and respiratory disease
Impaired alertness, olfactory disturbances, dissatisfaction after inhalation
Hemodynamic instability during intervention (such as symptoms of anaphylactic shock, severe fluctuations in blood pressure, blood sugar, and any severe disorder and the need for immediate intervention in vital signs)
Decreased level of consciousness during intervention
Participant's unwillingness to continue participating in the study and death
Having chronic diabetic complications such as kidney failure, heart failure, visual impairment and neuropathy

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overt and hidden anxiety scores according to Spielberger's standard questionnaire. Timepoint: After filling in the demographic questionnaire and before the aromatherapy as a pre-test and at the end of 20 minutes of aromatherapy as a post-test, anxiety is measured by the Spielberger questionnaire. Method of measurement: Spielberger questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
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