Aromatherapy Effect on Pain and Anxiety After C-section

NCT06387849 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2024-04-29

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Summary

A prospective randomized triple blinded study conducted in the obstetrics gynecology department of Ben Arous hospital over a period of four months and 10 days between April 2023 and August 2023.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of lavender aromatherapy on postoperative pain and anxiety after cesarean section under spinal anesthesia in Tunisian women.

Conditions

  • Post-operative Pain
  • Post-operative Anxiety

Interventions

OTHER

Aromatherapy

women enrolled in the experimental group received aromatherapy with lavender essential oil (EO) through dry inhalation (inhalation via a cotton support soaked in a few drops of EO)

OTHER

Placebo

women enrolled in the placebo group received ihaled a cotton support soaked in a few drops of distilled water

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Tunis El Manar

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hajer Bettaieb, Professor · University of Tunis el Manar, Faculty of medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-21
Primary Completion
2023-08-31
Completion
2023-08-31

Countries

  • Tunisia

Study Locations

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