The effect of self-aromatherapy massage with Matricaria chamomile essential oil on health anxiety and sleep quality in hospitalized Acute coronary syndrome patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20240430061604N2

Enrollment

120

Registered

2024-07-04

Start date

2024-06-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-22

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Conditions

Acute coronary syndrome. Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention group: Self-aromatherapy massage with matricaria chamomile essential oil will be performed. Matricaria chamomile essential oil in the amount of 2 cc from Zardband pharmaceutical company w

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

40 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Have not received any aromatherapy treatment in the last month Have no known allergies or sensitivities to Matricaria chamomile essential oil

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with health anxiety and/or sleep disorders Patients with severe cognitive impairment or mental disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Health anxiety, sleep quality. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 24 hours later, the sleep quality questionnaire will be completed. Health anxiety will be completed immediately and 24 hours later. Method of measurement: , Saint Mary's sleep quality and SHAI short health anxiety questionnaire will be used.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Mokhtari Se Ghale

Birjand University of Medical Sciences

maryammoktari3ghale@gmail.com+98 56 3289 3005

Outcome results

None listed

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