Comparison of the effect of abdominal massage with and without Salvia officinalis aromatic substance on nausea, vomiting, and constipation of patients undergoing chemotherapy

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20141109019862N7

Enrollment

Registered

2019-04-20

Start date

2019-04-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-04-23

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Conditions

neoplasm.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: In this group for the control of nausea, vomiting and constipation are the drugs prescribed by the doctor digestive and laxative use and there is no intervention. Interv

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years Constipation Assessment Score of eight or higher

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Coagulation disorders History of migraine and chronic headache History of allergy to herbs Meniere's syndrome Respiratory problems Sensitivity to aromatic substances History of respiratory disease such as asthma, rhinitis, sinus disorders Use aromatherapy for patients one week before intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nausea, vomiting and constipation. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after abdominal massage, and a week after abdominal massage. Method of measurement: The instrument will be a questionnaire consisting of three parts; demographic information, Constipation Assessment Scale and Visual Analog Scale for nausea and vomiting.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sakineh Sabzevari

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

S_Sabzevari@kmu.ac.ir+98 34 3132 5219

Outcome results

None listed

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