Diseases of the digestive system. Other diseases of digestive system
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) after 24 hours of their admission 2.Written informed consent from the patient’s legal guardian for participation in the study 3.Age between 18 and 60 years 4.Stable hemodynamic conditions 5.No history of drug addiction to narcotics or strong analgesics based on documentation and questioning of the patient’s legal guardian 6.No sensitivity to lavender extract, as determined by questioning the patient’s legal guardian 7.Being connected to a ventilator 8.Having a nasogastric or orogastric tube 9.Not using prokinetic drugs such as metoclopramide and erythromycin within 8 hours before the intervention 10.No history of recent (10 days or less) stomach or gastrointestinal system ulcers or surgery 11.Not pregnant 12.No history of hypothyroidism, hypoglycemia, or occurrence of paralytic ileus 13.Not using laxatives 14.GCS = 7 (Glasgow Coma Scale score of 7 or less) 15.No history of any digestive diseases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Residual gastric volume. Timepoint: Measurement of gastric residual volume before the intervention and 3.6 hours after the intervention for one week. Method of measurement: 60cc gavage syringe. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure. Timepoint: In each shift and for one week before the intervention. Method of measurement: Electronic blood pressure monitor.;Pulse. Timepoint: In each shift and for one week before the intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter device. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences