Effects of aromatherapy on self-esteem, stress, anxiety and depression, sleep quality and quality of life of the elderly.
Phase 2
- Conditions
- F88-G47.9-Self-esteem ,Sleep quality, stress, anxiety, depression , quality of life.Other disorders of psychological development-Sleep disorder, unspecifiedAcute stress reaction-Anxiety disorder, unspecified-Mild depressive episode-Person encountering health services in unspecified circumstances
- Registration Number
- IRCT201606144281N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, shahroud University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 183
Inclusion Criteria
Minimum age 65 years; The lack of psychiatric disease; No history of anti-anxiety drugs, stress and depression; The ability to communicate verbally; No known respiratory problems such as asthma; Independence or any addiction to drugs; tranquilizers. Exclusion criteria: History of asthma and allergies to flowers and plants; Smell disorders; History of psychiatric disorders; A history of tensions event in the last 3 months; Herbal remedies and alternative medicine use in a week.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self steam. Timepoint: Before and after intervention (The first day and one month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Questionnaire measured self-esteem scale of Rosenberg.;Quality of sleep. Timepoint: Before and after intervention (The first day and one month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Iquestionare (PSQI).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Stress. Timepoint: Before and after intervention (The first day and one month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Questionnaire of Stress, Anxiety and Depression-DASS-21.;Anxitey. Timepoint: Before and after intervention (The first day and one month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Questionnaire of Stress, Anxiety and Depression-DASS-21.;Depression. Timepoint: Before and after intervention (The first day and one month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Questionnaire of Stress, Anxiety and Depression-DASS-21.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before and after intervention (The first day and one month after the intervention). Method of measurement: Quality of life Questionnaire SF12.