heart failure. Heart failure
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: 1-orange blossom essential oil aromatherapy: In the aromatherapy intervention group, the subjects inhaled a sterilized napkin impregnated with three drops of orange
Sponsors
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Conscious Consent to Participate in Research Final diagnosis of heart failure in grade two and three by the cardiologist With EF 20-40% Age of people 40 to 65 years Knowledge of time and place and the absence of known mental and psychiatric disorders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: having allergies to essential oils Lack of peripheral neuropathy, venous thrombosis, organ failure in open-sided open-stenosis at the reflexion site Physical ability to be in the desired conditions for intervention: Massage. use of a variety of complementary medicine methods within a week
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep quality. Timepoint: Reflexology was performed in three days for 30 min (15 min on each foot). Method of measurement: Pittsburgh standard sleep quality questionnaire (PSQI). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNasrin Elahi
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed