The effects of aromatherapy with peppermint oil for chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- ausea and vomiting.Nausea and vomiting
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014050215649N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
patients Aged 18-65?? years, who Receiving cisplatin and anthracycline for the first cycle of chemotherapy, Healthy sense of smell.
Exclusion criteria: reluctant to complete the study or have allergy to peppermint oil.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acute and delayed nausea. Timepoint: Data are gathered for five days after starting chemotherapy. Method of measurement: Rhodes Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acute and delayed vomiting. Timepoint: Data are gathered for five days after starting chemotherapy. Method of measurement: Rhodes Questionnaire.