The effect of essential oil on memory in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Comparative study of the effect of lavender, rosemary and orange essential oil on retrospective, prospective memory and drug compliance in hemodialysis patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190428043410N1

Enrollment

128

Registered

2019-06-25

Start date

2019-07-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-08-26

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Conditions

Hemodialysis. Chronic kidney disease (CKD)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: In the control group, only the usual care of the dialysis units and in fact training on adherence to the drug regimen is presented, and only the drug compliance question

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Not having any personality disorder with your doctor's diagnosis Not having chronic respiratory disease Lack of alcohol or other narcotics Not having history of head trauma or seizure, stroke and brain tumor There is no problem in the sense of smell Not sensitized to plants Not having a disturbance in consciousness History of hemodialysis for at least 6 months Not having a history of dementia, and Alzheimer, Parkinson, Huntington Having physical and mental ability to answer questions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: If you need to be admitted during the study In case of allergy during the study If more than three sessions during a month do not tend to get a healing scent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The effect of lavender essential oil on memory and drug compliance in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Timepoint: Three times a week for a month. Method of measurement: Demographic and field information questionnaire, Drug Abuse Measurement Questionnaire, and Retrospective and Prospective Memory Measurement Questionnaire.;Effect of rosemary essential oil on memory and drug compliance in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Timepoint: Three times a week for a month. Method of measurement: Demographic and field information questionnaire, Drug Abuse Measurement Questionnaire, and Retrospective and Prospective Memory Measurement Questionnaire.;The effect of orange essential oil on memory and drug compliance in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Timepoint: Three times a week for a month. Method of measurement: Demographic and field information questionnaire, Drug Abuse Measurement Questionnaire, and Retrospective and Prospective Memory Measurement Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

The effect of lavender essential oil on memory and drug compliance in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Timepoint: Three times a week for a month. Method of measurement: Demographic and field information questionnaire, Drug Abuse Measurement Questionnaire, and Retrospective and Prospective Memory Measurement Questionnaire.;Effect of rosemary essential oil on memory and drug compliance in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Timepoint: Three times a week for a month. Method of measurement: Demographic and field information questionnaire, Drug Abuse Measurement Questionnaire, and Retrospective and Prospective Memory Measurement Questionnaire.;The effect of orange essential oil on memory and drug compliance in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Timepoint: Three times a week for a month. Method of measurement: Demographic and field information questionnaire, Drug Abuse Measurement Questionnaire, and Retrospective and Prospective Memory Measurement Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNeda Dehghan Ahmadabady

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

Ndeh197@gmail.com+98 34 3377 8135

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 20, 2026