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The effect of aromatherapy with extract salix aegyptiaca on hypertension and quality of sleeping elderly

The effect of aromatherapy with extract salix aegyptiaca on hypertension and quality of sleeping elderly referring to selected health centers of rafsanjan city at 2019

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20150519022320N23
Enrollment
70
Registered
2020-08-08
Start date
2020-06-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-17

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Conditions

Condition 1: Hypertension. Condition 2: Sleep quality. Essential (primary) hypertension Incl.: High blood pressure Sleep disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the intervention group, the extract salix aegyptiaca produced in exir hayat Company with a concentration of 20% is used. The elderly in the intervention group are given a dropper co

Sponsors

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being 60 years old or older, The fact that hypertension is detected by Diagnosis of the treating physician and available medical records, Having primary blood pressure, Having a sleep disorder based on a score above 5 in the Pittsburgh Questionnaire, Not having sensitivity to the extract salix aegyptiaca, Not having sensitivity to the aromatic substances, Not having a history of allergies or respiratory diseases, Healthy sense of smell

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hypertension. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 2,5,9,12 days after, two days after intervention. Method of measurement: Blood pressure in millimetres of mercury using a Mercury blood pressure.;Sleep quality. Timepoint: sleep quality measured in control and intervention groups (before and after the intervention) using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Method of measurement: the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTayebeh Mirzaei

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

t.mirzaei@rums.ac.ir+98 34 3452 5900

Outcome results

None listed

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