The effect of aromatherapy with the essential oils of lavender and peppermint on sleep quality of cancer patients
- Conditions
- Cancer disease.Personal history of malignant neoplasms of other organs and systems
- Registration Number
- IRCT20100913004736N21
- Lead Sponsor
- Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 105
The satisfaction of the patient's physician and the informed consent of the patient to participate in the study
Having full consciousness
positive reaction to smell
Ability to answer questions
The absence of any physical pain
the stability of vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, respiration and temperature)
having aged 18 to 65 years
Lack of sinusitis and nasal septum deviation and skin sensitivities
No addiction to drugs and alcohol and smoking
The absence of acute clinical conditions such as nausea and vomiting
Not having a history of respiratory problems such as asthma
Do not drink caffeine drink from an hour before the intervention
Earn points equal to or more than five from the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire
Lack of primary tumor or metastasis in the central nervous system
Unwillingness to continue cooperation by the patient or his/her physician
Transition to other wards
Receiving narcotic during aromatherapy
Oxygen administration for the patient
Occurrence of Crisis or unforeseen incident
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sleep quality; In this study, patients with a score of 5 or more from the Pittsburgh Questionnaire are enrolled in the study. Timepoint: At the beginning of study and Eighth day. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire will be used.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method