Outpatient Oncology Aromatherapy
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 40
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Post Intervention Interview From
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether using aromatherapy during chemotherapy infusion treatments in the outpatient Oncology setting promote relief of nausea and anxiety.
The objectives of this study are: 1. To promote relief of nausea using peppermint aromatherapy oil in an outpatient oncology setting. 2. To promote relief of anxiety using lavender aromatherapy oil in an outpatient oncology setting.
详细描述
Subject Selection: Every outpatient oncology patient experiencing nausea and/or anxiety during an infusion visit will be offered hospital-approved aromatherapy of Peppermint oil or Lavender oil. If patient says yes, then they will be selected for the study and infusion nurse will notify the study co-investigators or principal investigator. Informed consent will then be obtained by co-investigators or principal investigator of the study. The consents as well as the data collection tool sheets will be numbered without identifying patient's personal information. Peppermint oil aromatherapy and/or lavender oil aromatherapy will then be administered to consented patients.
Method of Subject Identification and Recruitment: Every outpatient oncology patient experiencing nausea and/or anxiety during an infusion visit will be offered hospital- approved aromatherapy of Peppermint oil or Lavender oil. If patient says yes, then they will be selected for the study and infusion nurse will notify the study co-investigators or principal investigator. Informed consent will then be obtained by co-investigators or principal investigator of the study. The consents as well as the data collection tool sheets will be numbered without identifying patient's personal information. Peppermint oil aromatherapy and/or lavender oil aromatherapy will then be administered to consented patients.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •All outpatient Oncology patients > 18 years of age
- •Non pregnant
- •Not cognitively impaired
- •English speaking only
- •Patients who report nausea and/or anxiety
排除标准
- •All outpatient oncology patients <18 years of age
- •Cognitively impaired
- •Non-English Speaking
- •Patients who do not report nausea and/or anxiety
- •Patients with a known allergy to peppermint and/or lavender aromatherapy oil
研究组 & 干预措施
Peppermint and Lavender Essential Oil
Young Living Essential oil of Peppermint and Lavender will be used to patients who meet the inclusion criteria.
干预措施: Young Living Lavender Essential Oil (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Post Intervention Interview From
时间窗: Immediately upon Completion of the patient's infusion
After the patients' infusion they will be asked questions from this form
次要结局
未报告次要终点