Anxiety.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Aromatherapy will be done one hour before the endoscope. For aromatherapy, 2 to 3 drops of lavender essential oil are placed on a cotton ball and placed 15 to 20 cm
Sponsors
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients referring to the endoscopic unit Have a healthy sense of smell Be alert
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of smoking History of allergy and allergy to medicinal herbs A history of asthma or respiratory illness The record of a new crisis, such as the death of a first-degree relative, a person or parent's divorce during the past six months History of endoscopy in the past
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of anxiety. Timepoint: Measure one hour before endoscopy, 20 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger questionnaire.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: Measure one hour before endoscopy, 20 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Mercury pressure gauge device.;Pulse. Timepoint: Measure one hour before endoscopy, 20 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Stopwatch.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: Measure one hour before endoscopy, 20 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: Stopwatch. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFahimeh Davodabady
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed