The Effects of Aromatherapy on Anxiety Prior to Ultrasound Guided Musculoskeletal Procedures: A Randomized Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 48
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Anxiety state as measured by VASA
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of lavender essential oil on pre-procedure anxiety for patients undergoing ultrasound guided musculoskeletal procedures
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Supportive Care
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 85 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Adults ages 18-
- •Those undergoing ultrasound guided musculoskeletal procedures including joint, tendon, bursa, or periarticular structure injection/ aspiration. Proficient with English.
排除标准
- •Patients currently on benzodiazepine anxiolytic therapy Those with significantly impaired sense of smell Allergy/aversion to lavender essential oils Patients with asthma Patients with history of migraines Patients with any other condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the well-being of the patient or prevent the patient from meeting or performing study requirements Adults unable to consent Individuals who are not yet adults Pregnant women Prisoners
研究组 & 干预措施
Aromatherapy group
Participants in this group will receive, lavender essential oil applied to their surgical mask for 5 minutes prior to scheduled standard of care ultrasound guided musculoskeletal procedure.
干预措施: Aromatherapy (Other)
Placebo group
Participants in this group will receive water applied to their surgical mask for 5 minutes prior to scheduled standard of care ultrasound guided musculoskeletal procedure.
干预措施: Placebo (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Anxiety state as measured by VASA
时间窗: Up to 10 minutes after aromatherapy administration
The Visual Analogue Scale for Anxiety (VASA) has scales ranging from 0 indicating "no anxiety" to 10 indicating "high anxiety"
次要结局
- Number of participants with an aborted ultrasound guided procedure(Up to 60 minutes post aromatherapy administration)
研究者
Tricia Prince
Assistant Professor of clinical
University of Miami