Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy. Nausea and vomiting
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: At the start of the intervention, participants will be instructed on how to use the orange essential oil: When feeling nauseous, place two drops of the essential oi
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: primigravida or Multigravida Live and Single Fetus Gestational Age between 8_14 Weeks (with Sonography) Grade of Nausea and Vomiting between 3_12 (Mild and Moderate) Not following a specific anti-nausea diet in the last 24 hours Having at least basic literacy (elementary level) Not using herbal medications simultaneously with the intervention to relieve nausea and vomiting in the last 24 hours Having the possibility of telephone contact No intention to travel within the next 4 days
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of allergy to the studied essential oil Underlying conditions including molar pregnancy, pyelonephritis, thyroid disorders, gastrointestinal diseases, or any other condition causing nausea and vomiting symptoms Multiple pregnancies (e.g., twins or higher-order pregnancies) Having an impaired sense of smell Tobacco use Presence of psychological symptoms within the past 6 months (as reported by the mother)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of nausea and vomiting. Timepoint: Four days after begining of intervention. Method of measurement: PUQE_24 Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse events. Timepoint: During and four days after begining of intervention. Method of measurement: By a 5-item questionnaire.;Satisfaction. Timepoint: Four days after begining of intervention. Method of measurement: By a 3-item questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Razavi_Hossein_Abad
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed