hemodialysis. Care involving dialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Three drops of lavender essential oil was poured on paper and The patients were asked to breathe normally The intervention duration was one hour. Intervention 2: Three drops of Rose e
Treatment - Other
Three drops of lavender essential oil was poured on paper and The patients were asked to breathe normally The intervention duration was one hour
Three drops of Rose essential oil was poured on paper and The patients were asked to breathe normally The intervention duration was one hour
only Standard care in the control group
Sponsors
Nephrology and Urology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Neuroscience Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: ability to read and write ; Hemodialysis three times a week ; Over three months of dialysis treatment ; Informed consent to participate in the study; Lack of stressful events in the last 6 months ; Lack of sedative drugs, or use other methods to reduce anxiety ; No problems in sense of smell exclusion criteria : The problem occurred during the intervention ; absence of more than Three consecutive time ; Hospitalization for any reason
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21.;Stress. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21.;Depression. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cortisol levels. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Salivary cortisol testing. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAlireza Kasra Dehkordi
Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, nursing College
Outcome results
None listed