Aromatherapy Methods in Reducing Anxiety Before Breast Biopsy

NCT05276505 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2023-07-06

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Summary

A breast biopsy is a cause for anxiety for most women when faced with a diagnosis of breast cancer. Physiological and psychological effects of breast biopsy may continue in the pre-biopsy and post-biopsy period. The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two different aromatherapy methods applied in reducing anxiety before breast biopsy.

Conditions

  • Patient Relations, Nurse
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Anxiety State
  • Breast Cancer

Interventions

OTHER

Lavender Aromatherapy Tablet

Before the breast biopsy, aromatherapy tablets was adhered to the patient's shoulder in the waiting room and were asked to sniff

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Acibadem University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yasemin Uslu, Asisst Prof · Acıbadem Üniversitesi

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-01
Primary Completion
2023-03-01
Completion
2023-03-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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