Investigating the effect of aromatherapy with passiflora oil on sleep quality and life balance of patients undergoing hemodialysis

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20221212056801N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-01-09

Start date

2023-01-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-02-07

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Conditions

Chronic renal failure. Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: For six weeks, the intervention group is requested to put two pieces of cotton soaked in 7 drops of 30% concentrated passiflora oil each night on both sides of the

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: complete awareness Age between 19-70 years A history of at least 6 months of hemodialysis dialysis twice a week for three hours each time Having a Sleep Quality score of 5 and above 5 of the above 5 based on the Pittsburgh questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of smell disorder Severe mental disorder and the use of drugs or sedatives respiratory disorder such as asthma History of allergy to herbal medicine skin sensitivity following the test of passiflora oil on the front part of the patient's forearm

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sleep quality score in the Pittsburgh Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oil. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire.;Life balance score in Matuska questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oi. Method of measurement: Matuska's Life Balance Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Sleep quality score in the Pittsburgh Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oil. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire.;Life balance score in Matuska questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oi. Method of measurement: Matuska's Life Balance Questionnaire.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Sleep quality score in the Pittsburgh Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oil. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire.;Life balance score in Matuska questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oil. Method of measurement: Matuska's Life Balance Questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Sleep quality score in the Pittsburgh Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oil. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire.;Life balance score in Matuska questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the start of the study and 6 weeks after the start of aromatherapy with passiflora oil. Method of measurement: Matuska's Life Balance Questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMarzieh Dolatshahi

Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences

dolatshahi1784@gmail.com+98 51 5772 3106

Outcome results

None listed

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