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The effect of aromatherapy with Lavender on pain, anxiety and sleep quality

Not Applicable
Conditions
Condition 1: Fracture of upper limb, level unspecified. Condition 2: Fracture of lower limb, level unspecified.
Fracture of upper limb, level unspecified
Fracture of lower limb, level unspecified
Registration Number
IRCT20111002007692N3
Lead Sponsor
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 years and older
Be interested in participating in research
Positive olfactory test (ability to detect the smell of the desired aromatherapy solution)
Elective and non-emergency surgery
Patients with upper and lower limb fractures who have undergone surgery Community

Exclusion Criteria

History of lavender allergy (dermal or inhalation)
Covid 19 disease based on PCR test results (currently the hospital requires PCR testing for all patients undergoing surgery)
Have a history of allergic rhinitis, eczema or known respiratory problems such as asthma
Having a cold or any other condition that affects a person's ability to smell.
Do not be addicted to drugs
Using other methods of reducing stress, including progressive muscle relaxation, music therapy, etc.
Smoking
Use of specific medication for psychiatric illness
Simultaneous collaboration in another similar study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain score based on linear scale. Timepoint: Immediately before and after each intervention. Method of measurement: American 10-item pain intensity measurement questionnaire Patient Outcomes Pain community.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score from the Anxiety Inventory. Timepoint: Immediately before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: spielberger anxiety scale.;Score from the sleep quality questionnaire. Timepoint: Immediately before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: SMHSQ standard hospital sleep questionnaire.
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