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The Effect of Aromatherapy Applied After Cesarean Section on Pain Intensity and Comfort Level

NCT06008964 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2023-10-26

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Summary

Today, many complementary therapies such as acupuncture, reflexology, homeopathy, hypnotherapy, music and aromatherapy are tried in addition to medical methods to reduce pain and anxiety. Aromatherapy is a therapy method in which essential oils are used to protect and improve physical and psychological health. Oils can be applied directly to a single person or indirectly to people in a room by inhalation . In direct application without steam, essential oils can be applied by inhalation by dripping onto a cotton ball . It is stated that lavender aromatherapy, one of the most commonly used aromatherapies, has analgesic, antiseptic, sedative, antispasmodic and healing properties Ylang Ylang aromatherapy is stated analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiemetic,anti-tarral, carminative, sedative, antiseptic, spasmolytic properties. In the studies conducted, anxiety, labor pain, labor duration, and psychological effects of aromatherapy were examined, but no study was found in which lavender and chamomile essential oils were used and the effects of pain and comfort level were examined. The aim of this study is to determine the effect of lavender and Ylang Ylang essential oils in relieving pain and increasing comfort after cesarean section.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Section Complications

Interventions

OTHER

Ylang Ylang oil with inhalation

Ylang Ylang OIL WILL BE INHALED

OTHER

Lavender oil with inhalation

LAVENDER OIL WILL BE INHALED

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Şerife İrem DÖNER

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Merve YAZAR

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • JULE ERİÇ HORASANLI

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • KTO Karatay University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-15
Primary Completion
2023-08-17
Completion
2023-10-25

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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