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Effect of a nasal drop of violet essential oil on the improvement of sleep quality in hemodialysis patients.

Effect of a nasal drop of violet essential oil on the improvement of sleep quality in hemodialysis patients.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20181006041252N8
Enrollment
68
Registered
2019-01-25
Start date
2018-12-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-25

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Conditions

The quality of sleep. Other stimulant dependence with stimulant-induced sleep disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in this group are trained to receive 2 drops of violet essential oil (Dr. Mohammad bagher minaee Laboratory) one time in each nostril for thirty days, in

Sponsors

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 to 65 years Have a score of 5 and more in sleep questionnaires Being under dialysis for at least three months Continue dialysis at the same center

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Infections of the upper respiratory tract Cases of mental illness such as major depression, schizophrenia, mental retardation Patients with infections, malignancy, or bad clinical conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The quality of sleep. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 2 and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Itching. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 2 and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: 5-D itch questionnaire.;Patient Satisfaction. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), 2 and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Treatment acceptability questionnaire (TAD).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Fereshte Ghorat

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences

drghorat@gmail.com+98 51 4401 8319

Outcome results

None listed

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