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Aromatherapy Massage for Itching Management in Liver Diseases

NCT05367414 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2025-01-29

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Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effect of aromatherapy massage on itching, comfort, skin pH level and skin moisture in individuals with liver disease.

Research Hypotheses:

H1: Aromatherapy massage has an effect on the level of itching in individuals with itchy liver disease.

H2: Aromatherapy massage has an effect on the general comfort level in individuals with itchy liver disease, H3: Aromatherapy massage has an effect on skin pH level in individuals with itchy liver disease.

H4: Aromatherapy massage has an effect on skin moisture in individuals with itchy liver disease.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

aromatherapy massage (diluted tea tree oil)

massage with diluted tea tree oil was applied

OTHER

aromatherapy massage (sweet almond oil)

massage with sweet almond oil was applied

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amine Terzi

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amine TERZI, PHD · Artvin Coruh University

  • Yasemin YILDIRIM, PHD · Ege University

  • Fisun SENUZUN AYKAR, PHD · Izmir Tinaztepe University

  • Ulus Salih AKARCA, PHD · Ege University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
37 Years
Max Age
88 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-13
Primary Completion
2021-05-03
Completion
2021-06-23

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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