effect of aromatherapy on pain, anxiety and duration of first and second stages of labor

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Conditions: pain and anxiety and duration of first and second stages of labor.
Complications of labour and delivery
O60-75

Registration Number: IRCT2017012323370N4

Lead Sponsor: Vice chancellor for research, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Complete

Sex: Female

Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criterias:Age between 18-35; Normal pregnancy between 42-38 weeks; Cephalic presentation; Normal fetus and amniotic fluid index; Singleton pregnancy; Dilatation of the cervix 3-4 cm, At least the fifth class of the primary education and no history of infertility;The absence of acute and chronic diseases; Asthma, eczema and allergies; Lack of anxiety and known depression diseases; Not taking anti-anxiety drugs; No addiction to narcotic drugs; Since last six months had no severe emotional disorders; And they shouldn't be from the medical staff.
Exclusion criterias: Receiving analgesics; Sedatives and narcotics drugs with in three hours of the beginning and during the study; Use of oxytocin for induction and augmentation of Labour; All mothers who were discharged the natural course of Labour and were in need of intensive care or emergency cesarean section, Or had allergy to the used material.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety. Timepoint: At the beginning of the active phase and before the intervention and again after giving birth. Method of measurement: With anxiety inventory Spillberger.;Pain. Timepoint: 30 and 60 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Using a numerical pain scale (VAS).;First stages of labor. Timepoint: Once and from the beginning to the end of the active phase. Method of measurement: using a researcher-made questionnaire.;Second stages of labor. Timepoint: Once and from the beginning to the end of the active phase. Method of measurement: Using a researcher-made questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures