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Effect of Topical Application of Black Pepper Essential Oil and Peripheral Catheter Insertion

NCT04796805 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-03-16

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Summary

The investigators aimed to determine the effects of topical application of black pepper essential oil on peripheral intravenous catheter insertion success.This randomized controlled trial was carried out on 60 patients randomly assigned to either the experimental group (n=30) or the control group (n=30) reporting to the endoscopy unit of the clinic between May 2019 and October 2019. In the experimental group, black pepper essential oil was used to increase vein degree before the procedure, while in the control group, no extra interventions were applied. The time taken in determining an appropriate vein, time taken for successful catheter insertion, and the patient's and nurse's satisfaction after the process were recorded.

Conditions

  • Vein; Spasm
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Nurse Scope, Practice

Interventions

OTHER

Topical essential oil application

We applied black pepper essential oil to the participants in experimental group before the catheter insertion procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Yalova

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Handan Eren, PhD · University of Yalova

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-02
Primary Completion
2019-10-09
Completion
2020-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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