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Comparison of the effect of Inhalation Aromatherapy with Citrus Aurantium and lavender on Sleep Quality, and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression among Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients: A Parallel Randomized Controlled Trial

Comparison of the effect of Inhalation Aromatherapy with Citrus Aurantium and lavender on Sleep Quality, and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression among Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients: A Parallel Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180728040617N8
Enrollment
90
Registered
2023-06-28
Start date
2023-07-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

acute coronary syndrome. Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In aromatherapy groups with lavender essential oil, every night for three consecutive nights, 5 drops of lavender essential oil will be poured on a piece of cotton

Sponsors

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Definitive diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome by a specialist Full consciousness (GCS=15) The patient has been admitted to the hospital 24-48 hours before the intervention.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute psychological disorders Neuroleptic medication Opioid drug consumption 6 hours before the intervention Allergy to plants and their scent Lack of sense of smell

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety: Anxiety refers to the score that can be obtained from the Sigmund Anxiety and Depression Hospital Scale. Timepoint: before the intervention and 3 nights after the intervention (the morning of the fourth day). Method of measurement: Sigmunds' Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.;Depression: Depression refers to the score that can be obtained from the Sigmund Anxiety and Depression Hospital Scale. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 nights after the intervention (the morning of the fourth day). Method of measurement: Sigmunds' Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.;Sleep quality: Sleep quality refers to the score that can be obtained from the St. Mary's Hospital Sleep Quality Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 nights after the intervention (the morning of the fourth day). Method of measurement: St. Mary's Hospital Sleep Quality Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeyedmohammad Mirhosseini

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

smohammadmh@gmail.com+98 23 3239 3811

Outcome results

None listed

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