Effect of Aromatherapy on Anxiety in Relatives of Emergency Patients.
NCT ID: NCT06769503
Last Updated: 2025-01-10
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Basic Information
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NOT_YET_RECRUITING
NA
140 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2025-03-01
2025-09-30
Brief Summary
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The hypotheses of the study are as follows:
H1: Aromatherapy (lavender oil) application has an effect on the anxiety level of relatives of patients presenting to the emergency department.
H0: Aromatherapy (lavender oil) application has no effect on the anxiety level of relatives of patients presenting to the emergency department.
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Detailed Description
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In the control group; After the patient is registered in the emergency department, the participant introduction form and state-trait anxiety scales will be applied as a pre-test to the relatives of the patients who agree to participate in the study. No intervention will be made to the participants in the control group. After a certain waiting period (after an average of 15 minutes), the state and trait anxiety scales will be applied as a post-test.
Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
NONE
Study Groups
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Intervention Group
Intervention Group After the patient is registered in the emergency department, the participant introduction form and state-trait anxiety scales will be applied as a pre-test to the relatives of the patient who agree to participate in the study. The participants will be made to smell lavender oil dropped on gauze by the researchers for an average of 3-5 minutes. The state and trait anxiety scales will be applied as a post-test approximately 15 minutes after the intervention.
aromatherapy
Lavender oil dropped on gauze will be smelled for approximately 3-5 minutes.
Control Group
Control Group After the patient is registered in the emergency department, the participant introduction form and state-trait anxiety scales will be applied as a pre-test to the relatives of the patient who agree to participate in the study. No intervention will be made to the control group participants. After a certain waiting period (average of 15 minutes), the state and trait anxiety scales will be applied as a post-test.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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aromatherapy
Lavender oil dropped on gauze will be smelled for approximately 3-5 minutes.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Not having a problem with smell
3. Accompanying the patient
4. Not having a psychiatric problem
Exclusion Criteria
2. Having an upper respiratory tract infection
3. Known history of allergy (lavender oil)
4. Having a chronic respiratory disease
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Bitlis Eren University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Serafettin Okutan
principal investigator
Principal Investigators
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Şerafettin OKUTAN, Dr.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Bitlis Eren University
Locations
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Bitlis Eren University
Bitlis, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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Okutan2
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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