Aromatherapy for Reducing Labor Pain

NCT ID: NCT03098212

Last Updated: 2017-03-31

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

94 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-03-31

Study Completion Date

2016-12-31

Brief Summary

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Pregnant women who eligible with inclusion criteria are random to two groups. Aromatherapy group will receive the aromatherapy during labor along with standard pain control.

Non-aromatherapy group will receive standard pain control during labor

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pain

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Aromatherapy

Receive essential oil diffuse by Aroma diffuser during labor. Pain score and dose of analgesics drug are recorded

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Aromatherapy

Intervention Type OTHER

On the day of admission for labor. Pregnant women select type of essential oil. Aroma diffuser is used during labor. Pain score was record during latent, early active and late active phase.

Non-aromatherapy

This group receive pain control by standard of care without essential oil (aromatherapy)

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Aromatherapy

On the day of admission for labor. Pregnant women select type of essential oil. Aroma diffuser is used during labor. Pain score was record during latent, early active and late active phase.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Singleton pregnancy
* Nulliparous
* 37 complete weeks of gestation
* Cephalic presentation
* No emergency obstetric complication
* In labor

Exclusion Criteria

* Medical or obstetric complication preclude vaginal delivery
* Essential oil allergy
* Side effect of aromatherapy
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Chiang Mai University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Kuntharee Traisrisilp

Principle investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Other Identifiers

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3487

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id