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Effect of inhalation aromatherapy on anxiety level of the patients candidate for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

The effect of inhalation aromatherapy on anxiety level of patients candidate for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201309307565N2
Enrollment
90
Registered
2014-01-11
Start date
2013-04-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the experimental group (1): At once, a piece of cotton was placed inside the container of 10 cc and using a dropper, two drops of 100 % Lavender essential oil were poured on the cot
Prevention
In the experimental group (1): At once, a piece of cotton was placed inside the container of 10 cc and using a dropper, two drops of 100 % Lavender essential oil were poured on the cotton. Then, the c
In the experimental group (2): At once, a piece of cotton was placed inside the container of 10 cc and using a dropper, two drops of 100 % orange essential oil were poured on the cotton. Then, the co
In the control group: patients didn’t receive any special intervention and they just smell usual odor of the ward.

Sponsors

AJA University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age of 40 - 80 years old; being literate; without history of mental illnesses, epilepsy, asthma, thyroid and olfactory dysfunction, allergy to the odor of plants specially plants of orange and Lavender, smoking and drug addiction, mechanical ventilation at the time of study; the first experience of surgery of coronary artery bypass graft; willingness to participant in the study. Exclusion criteria: refuse to continue corporation in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: The day before surgery, immediately after intervention and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS questionnaire.;Stress. Timepoint: The day before surgery, immediately after intervention and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure. Timepoint: The day before surgery, immediately after intervention and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Sphygmomanometer.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: The day before surgery, immediately after intervention and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Counting the chest movements.;Pulse. Timepoint: The day before surgery, immediately after intervention and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: Counting the radial pulse.;Depression. Timepoint: The day before surgery, immediately after intervention and 30 min after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNahid Rajai

AJA Faculty of Nursing

nahid.rajai@yahoo.com+98 21 7750 0404

Outcome results

None listed

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