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Evidence-based study and clinical application of aromatherapy on postpartum depression/anxiety

Evidence-based study and clinical application of aromatherapy on postpartum depression/anxiety

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300069462
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-03-17
Start date
2023-03-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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

Conditions

Postpartum Depression

Interventions

experimental group:Inhalation with sweet orange essential oil
control group:Inhalation with jojoba oil

Sponsors

Hebei General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >= 18 years; 2. Edinburgh Postnatal Depression score >= 9 or State-Trait Anxiety Inventory > 40; 3. Singleton full-term delivery; 4. Cooperate with the examination, understand and agree to the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Olfactory dysfunction; 2. History of allergy; 3. History of asthma; 4. Substance dependence; 5. History of neuropsychiatric disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
postpartum depression;postpartum anxiety;serum estradiol;Serum 5-hydroxytryptamine;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postpartum sleep quality;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXinling Wang

Hebei General Hospital

wangxinling76@163.com+86 13832387818

Outcome results

None listed

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