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Integrated care for anxiety and well-being in adults and elderly: mixed methods study with guided spiritual visualization and aromatherapy with lavender essential oil

Integrative nursing in the care of anxiety and well-being of adults and older adults: study of mixed methods with guided imagery of spiritual approach and aromatherapy with Lavandula angustifolia essential oil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-5p9x6hb
Enrollment
38
Registered
2026-04-09
Start date
2026-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

Anxiety

Interventions

This is a mixed-methods study using an embedded design, with quantitative predominance, in which 38 participants will take part. The primary approach consists of a non-controlled intervention study wi

Sponsors

Departamento de Enfermagem
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
19 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants of either sex; age = 19 years; with a history of mild to moderate anxiety whether diagnosed or self-reported; with no history of psychiatric disorders and no allergy to lavender or other scents

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of severe anxiety; olfactory disorders or hearing impairments that may prevent the patient from hearing the audio used during the image guided procedure properly

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected that there will be a reduction in anxiety levels, as measured by the Beck Anxiety Inventory

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
We expect to observe an improvement in well-being as measured by the World Health Organization’s Well-being Index, as well as participants’ perceptions and experiences regarding the intervention, as gathered through semi-structured interviews

Countries

BR

Contacts

Public ContactRodrigo Neves Dantas

Rodrigo Assis Neves Dantas

rodrigoenf@yahoo.com.br+55(84)99976-3599

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026