The Adjunctive Use of Lavender and Peppermint Essential Oils

NCT ID: NCT04934969

Last Updated: 2024-04-11

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

3 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-07-30

Study Completion Date

2023-08-01

Brief Summary

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This study will use passive inhalation of lavender for discomfort, anxiety and peppermint for nausea following joint replacement and spine surgery

Detailed Description

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Following review of records for eligibility and consent obtained during pre op visit subjects will be enrolled in study post op they will validate desire to participate and chose to inhale (2 drops of essential oil on cotton ball in a plastic bag) lavender for discomfort or anxiety or peppermint for GI distress

Visual analogue scales will be used to rate discomfort , anxiety and nausea

Conditions

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Joint Diseases

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

feasibility of using essential oils post joint replacement surgery and trends toward relief of symptoms
Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Use of lavender and peppermint essential oils pre and post

passive inhalation of either peppermint and lavender essential oil with pre and post test measure

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Adjunctive use of lavender and peppermint essential oils

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

passive inhalation aromatherapy following joint surgery

Interventions

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Adjunctive use of lavender and peppermint essential oils

passive inhalation aromatherapy following joint surgery

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Other Intervention Names

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aromatherapy

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- elective joint replacement able to read and speak English and describe study procedures

Exclusion Criteria

pregnancy

* unable to smell, sensitivity to fragrances asthma or breathing problems have smoke or vaped in last 2 weeks if atrial fibrillation history no peppermint uncontrolled hypertension above 160/100 non employees of UH or students of CWRU
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Denise Kresevic

clinical nurse specialist

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Denise Kresevic, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Locations

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University Hospitals of Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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20190050

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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