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aromatherapy with spirit and ginger oil for control of nausea and vomiting in postoperative patients

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF EFFECT OF INHALATION OF 70% ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL VS GINGER OIL ON POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/023759
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-03-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system

Interventions

Intervention1: AROMATHERAPY: AROMATHERAPY WITH SALINE OR GINGER OIL OR 70% ISO MPROPYL ALCOHOL IN POSTOPERATIVE LAPROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY PATIENTS DONE UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA Control Intervention

Sponsors

DR GAURAV AGARWAL
Lead Sponsor
DR GAURAV AGARWAL
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA I , II and ASA III Age group of 18-70 years of either sex BMI Scheduled for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Known diabetes mellitus, Inner ear pathology, Smoker Nasal disease, nasal blockage, poor sense of smell and recent URTI On antiemetic, steroids and chemotherapy medications History of motion sickness and previous PONV Patients with any allergy or contraindication to study substances Need of postoperative Ryles tube

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time to relief of nausea and vomiting to a NRS â?¤ 3Timepoint: Time to relief of nausea and vomiting to a NRS â?¤ 3

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Need of 2nd aromatherapy. Need of rescue antiemetic. Post aromatherapy nausea scores. Patient satisfaction at discharge. Adverse effect such as sneezing, coughing, bronchospasm Timepoint: 5minutes, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 120 minutes, 360 minutes.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR GAURAV AGARWAL

MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE AND ASSOCIATED LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL

GAURAVDEC29@GMAIL.COM9049641561

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026