The effect of aromatherapy with Lavandula oil on pain, anxiety and hemodynamic parameters

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• Conditions: avender oil aromatherapy associated with pain, anxiety and hemodynamic parameters in patients after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.

• Registration Number: IRCT2014102119617N1
• Lead Sponsor: Guilan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 98

Inclusion Criteria

admitted for coronary artery bypass surgery in cardiac surgery ward at Dr. Heshmat Educational and Medical Center in Rasht; patients over 18 years old; without history of drugs affecting on neurological system based on documents; without smell and visual disorders based on commenting of patient; without history of pulmonary diseases, hepatitis, diabetes, chronic headaches, migraines and psychological disorder; without history thyroid diseases (based on documents); without history of cardiac surgery; tendency to collaboration; without history of drugs abuse, smoking and alcohol (based on documents); orientation; without history of allergies, contact dermatitis and sensitivity to plants, especially Lavandula and cosmetic fragrances; without acute diseases; without history of aromatherapy based on documents; bedridden in Intensive Care Unit under 72 hours; duration of intubation in the range of 6 to 8 hours in the Intensive Care Unit based on documents; not to use analgesic, antianxiety drugs, sedative and narcotics during 3 hours before starting of the study and having a systolic blood pressure of 95 mm Hg and upper than.
Exclusion criteria: any sudden onset of severe changes in vital signs; onset of respiratory allergy signs and having a systolic blood pressure lower than 95 mm Hg at each stage of the research.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention and half hour after the intervention every 24 hours for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Visual Analoge Scale.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention and half hour after the intervention every 24 hours for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Section of anxiety of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).;Diastolic and systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Before the intervention and half hour after the intervention every 24 hours for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: By using a mercury sphygmomanometer based on mmHg.;Pulse. Timepoint: Before the intervention and half hour after the intervention every 24 hours for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Based on the number of pulses in a minute.;Respiration. Timepoint: Before the intervention and half hour after the intervention every 24 hours for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Based on the number of breaths in a minute.