The effect of aromatherapy massage with Mint and sweet almond oil on physiological parameters and sleep quality of traumatic brain injury patients
- Conditions
- Condition 1: physiological parameters. Condition 2: sleep quality.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20151107024919N12
- Lead Sponsor
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Level of consciousness according to the Glasgow Coma scale 12-15
Less than six months and more than 48 hours of hospitalization
Patient age in the range of 15 to 65 years
A sudden drop in the level of consciousness
Transfer to another hospital
Discharge before the fourth day
Death of patients in both intervention and control groups during the study
At the same time, the patient participates in similar care programs such as massage therapy
History of chronic disease (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, epilepsy and kidney disease) and endocrine disorders (Cushing's syndrome and hypo / hyperthyroidism)
A history of sensorineural disorders, coma, or previous head injury
Evidence of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) and symptoms of fat embolism
Wounds, inflammation, infection, skin diseases and fractures in the massage areas
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Heart rate. Timepoint: Heart rate will be measured before intervention, 5 minutes after intervention, one hour after intervention, 2 hours after intervention, 3 hours after intervention, 4 hours after intervention and for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method