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The effect of aromatherapy massage with Mint and sweet almond oil on physiological parameters and sleep quality of traumatic brain injury patients

Investigation of aromatherapy massage with Mint and sweet almond oil effects on physiological parameters and sleep quality of traumatic brain injury patients admitted in intensive care units

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20151107024919N12
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-11-01
Start date
2020-11-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-30

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Conditions

Condition 1: physiological parameters. Condition 2: sleep quality.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, hands and feet will be massaged with mint oil(Noorhan Company) mixed with sweet almond(Noorhan Company) oil for 20 minutes. The intervent

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Level of consciousness according to the Glasgow Coma scale 12-15 Less than six months and more than 48 hours of hospitalization Patient age in the range of 15 to 65 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A sudden drop in the level of consciousness Transfer to another hospital Discharge before the fourth day Death of patients in both intervention and control groups during the study At the same time, the patient participates in similar care programs such as massage therapy History of chronic disease (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, epilepsy and kidney disease) and endocrine disorders (Cushing's syndrome and hypo / hyperthyroidism) A history of sensorineural disorders, coma, or previous head injury Evidence of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) and symptoms of fat embolism Wounds, inflammation, infection, skin diseases and fractures in the massage areas

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Heart rate. Timepoint: Heart rate will be measured before intervention, 5 minutes after intervention, one hour after intervention, 2 hours after intervention, 3 hours after intervention, 4 hours after intervention and for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Systolic blood pressure will be measured before intervention, 5 minutes after intervention, one hour after intervention, 2 hours after intervention, 3 hours after intervention, 4 hours after intervention and for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.;Diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: diastolic blood pressure will be measured before intervention, 5 minutes after intervention, one hour after intervention, 2 hours after intervention, 3 hours after intervention, 4 hours after intervention and for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: Breathing will be measured before intervention, 5 minutes after intervention, one hour after intervention, 2 hours after intervention, 3 hours after intervention, 4 hours after intervention and for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Observed by the researcher.;Arterial blood oxygen saturation. Timepoint: Arterial blood oxygen saturation will be measured before intervention, 5 minutes after intervention, one hour after intervention, 2 hours after intervention, 3 hours after intervention, 4 hours after intervention and for three consecutive days. Method of measurement: Monitoring device.;Sleep quality. Timepoint: Sleep quality will be measured before the intervention and the fourth day. Method of measurement: Richard Campbell sleep questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBatool Tirgari

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

b_tirgari@kmu.ac.ir+98 34 3132 5207

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026