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The effect of heat therapy and aromatherapy on shoulder pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Cholecystectomy.
Retained cholelithiasis following cholecystectomy
K91.86
Registration Number
IRCT20150715023216N9
Lead Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
96
Inclusion Criteria

Patients who are candidate for cholecystectomy surgery by laparoscopic method
Not having other pain focus
Not having smelling problems
No of usage perfumes and colognes
Physicians' approval to ban from entering to research
Not having known mental disorders
Not using cigarettes and narcotic
Non-diabetic patients

Exclusion Criteria

Nausea and vomiting in the patient
Liver and kidney disorders
Allergy to the essence of lavender
Patient's intention to leave the intervention at any time
Use of anticoagolant
pregnancy
Occurrence of medical emergencies conditions

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score in visual analogue scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention, after the intervention, the time of disease awareness in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, when discharge from the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit and one hour after discharge from the operating room. Method of measurement: Questionnaire visual analogue scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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