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Effects of two herbal medicine of valeriana officinalis and lavandula angustifolia MILLon preoperative anxiety

Comparison of the effects of the herb of valerian oil (valeriana officinalis) and lavender (lavandula angustifolia MILL) with diazepam on preoperative anxiety in patients between 48-14 years old

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014121018099N2
Enrollment
120
Registered
2015-10-10
Start date
2013-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: Anxiety before the surgery. Condition 2: Eective surgery. Phobic anxiety disorders Other surgical procedures

Interventions

Intervention 1: Edible oil of lavender, 5 ml single dose. Intervention 2: Diazepam tablets, 5 mg single dose. Intervention 3: Placebo: single dose. Intervention 4: Edible oil symbol of valerian, 5 ml
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Edible oil of lavender, 5 ml single dose
Diazepam tablets, 5 mg single dose
Placebo: single dose
Edible oil symbol of valerian, 5 ml single dose

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
14 Years to 48 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients between the age of 14- 48 years old refering to Ayatollah Kashani hospital, Shahrekord, Iran; patients undergoing moderate elective surgery; patient satisfactionto prticipate in the study. Exclusion criteria: patients with a history of mental illness, previous surgery; patients sensitive to valeriana officinalis, lavandula angustifolia or both.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anexity before the surgry. Timepoint: Before and 2 hours after prescription of drug. Method of measurement: Anxiety (STAI) Questionaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Vital signs (blood pressure, pulse and respiration). Timepoint: Before and 2 hours after prescribtion of drug. Method of measurement: Monitoring devices.;Vital signs (blood pressure, pulse and respiration). Timepoint: Before and 2 hours after drug administration. Method of measurement: Monitoring devices.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Gholamreza Shabanian

Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences

gshabanian@yahoo.com; shabanian@skums.ac.ir+98 38 3226 4825

Outcome results

None listed

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