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The effect of cold and aromatherapy on reduce of pain and anxiety

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: pain.
Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Pain, not elsewhere classified
Registration Number
IRCT2015080523515N1
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad Univesity of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion:
Subjects were of Iranian nationality.Willingness to participate.Upper 18 years old. Oriented to person, place and time.First time experience with cardiac surgery and chest tube removal.Lack of allergy to cold, plants and essential oils.Having chest tubes for 24 hours at least.
Exclusion:
Received mechanical ventilation support.Received Continuous infusion of sedatives and analgesics.Any difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting oversensitivity and dissatisfaction during aromatherapy or cold application.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain Intensity. Timepoint: Before intervention, Immediately, 5 minutes, 10 minutes and 15 minutes after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;Pain Quality. Timepoint: Before chest tube removal, Immediately after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Modify Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before chest tube removal, Immediately after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Spielberger Situational Anxiety Questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vital Sign. Timepoint: Before Intervention,Iimmediately after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Monitoring.
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