Sleep disorders in hemodialysis patients. Chronic renal failure, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention1: Interventiongroup is the group who exposed of two drops of pure lavender oil. which dripped on a cotton ball, and pinned to patients’ collar every night for seven nights
Intervention1: Interventiongroup is the group who exposed of two drops of pure lavender oil. which dripped on a cotton ball, and pinned to patients’ collar every night for seven nights.
Intervention: There is no intervention for control group.
Sponsors
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Having the age of minimum 18 and maximum 70; Agreement for attending in the study; Hemodialysis history for at least 6 months; Performing hemodialysis at least 2 times in a week and every time at least 3 hours; Being consciousness and no hearing and speech impaired (known); No history of allergic rhinitis, eczema or known respiratory problems such as asthma and lack of olfactory dysfunction; Not suffering from known mental illness; No drug addiction Exclusion criteria: Suffering from severe physical crisis, acute illness, hospitalization and surgery; Suffering from mental crisis, bereavement and divorce; Traveling; Lack of cooperation during the study; Patient decease; Allergic to the smell of lavender; Non-performing aromatherapy less than 3 times a week for any reason.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of sleep. Timepoint: A week. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh sleep quality index questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Najafi
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed