Anxiety caused by colposcopy. Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Inhalation of a scented handkerchief with 3 drops of lavender oil (Nice Oil Company) 3 times at 5-6, 7-8 and 9-10 cm dilatations and each time for 3 minutes. Interv
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Gestational age of term Live singleton fetus with cephalic presentation confirmed by ultrasound Examination of dilatation on arrival 4 cm No medical problems or pregnancy complications Lack of mental illnesses that can cause non-participation of the patient Absence of respiratory diseases and allergies Functioning sense of smell Body mass index greater than 19 and less than 26 Being literate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Mother's unwillingness to participate in the study Low level of consciousness Umbilical cord prolapse Placental abruption Preeclampsia Professional athletes Consumption of psychoactive substances Receiving painkillers or sedatives 3 hours before the study History of infertility History of eczema History of allergy to plants
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety caused by colposcopy. Timepoint: Before intervention, dilatation 5-6, 7-8 and 9-10 cm. Method of measurement: Spielberger questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention, dilation 5-6, 7-8 and 9-10 cm. Method of measurement: Pain visual analog scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAmene Abiri
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed