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Comparing the effects of lavender and salvia officinalis on pain

Comparison of the effects of aromatherapy with salvia officinalis and lavender essential oil on vascular needle insertion pain in hemodialysis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20110430006342N15
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-05-23
Start date
2023-06-05
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

Hemodialysis. Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: »Lavender scent. 4 drops of 100% lavender essential oil prepared by Shazdeh company are dripped on a layer of gauze and placed on the patient's neck at a distance o

Sponsors

Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with arteriovenous fistula for more than 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Age under 20 years Absence of drug addiction8) Absence of severe pain in other parts of the body Unhealthy sense of smell No history of asthma Not using perfume and cologne No drug addiction Absence of severe pain in other parts of the body

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain severity. Timepoint: Immediately after arterial puncture in hemodialysis. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pulse. Timepoint: 5 minutes before the intervention and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sairan vital signs monitor device.;Respiration. Timepoint: 5 minutes before the intervention and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sairan vital signs monitor device.;Blood Pressure. Timepoint: 5 minutes before the intervention and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sairan vital signs monitor device.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFaezeh Ashori

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

faeze73ashoorey@gmail.com+98 23 3365 4190

Outcome results

None listed

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