Condition 1: Fracture of upper limb, level unspecified. Condition 2: Fracture of lower limb, level unspecified. Fracture of upper limb, level unspecified Fracture of lower limb, level unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18 years and older Be interested in participating in research Positive olfactory test (ability to detect the smell of the desired aromatherapy solution) Elective and non-emergency surgery Patients with upper and lower limb fractures who have undergone surgery Community
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of lavender allergy (dermal or inhalation) Covid 19 disease based on PCR test results (currently the hospital requires PCR testing for all patients undergoing surgery) Have a history of allergic rhinitis, eczema or known respiratory problems such as asthma Having a cold or any other condition that affects a person's ability to smell. Do not be addicted to drugs Using other methods of reducing stress, including progressive muscle relaxation, music therapy, etc. Smoking Use of specific medication for psychiatric illness Simultaneous collaboration in another similar study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain score based on linear scale. Timepoint: Immediately before and after each intervention. Method of measurement: American 10-item pain intensity measurement questionnaire Patient Outcomes Pain community. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Score from the Anxiety Inventory. Timepoint: Immediately before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: spielberger anxiety scale.;Score from the sleep quality questionnaire. Timepoint: Immediately before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: SMHSQ standard hospital sleep questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences