Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study: Effects of Lavender Aromatherapy on Preoperative Anxiety in Breast Patients

NCT01837966 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 93

Last updated 2017-03-03

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Summary

The study is designed to see if lavender aroma therapy reduces pre-operative anxiety in breast surgery patients.

Conditions

  • Anxiety; Generalized
  • Breast Diseases
  • Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

Lavender oil

2 drops for aromatherapy

OTHER

Placebo

2 drops unscented mineral oil for aromatherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Wajda, MD · NYU School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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