Pain and anxiety during endometrial sampling in women age at least 35 years old with abnormal uterine bleeding lavender aroma, pain, anxiety, endometrial sampling, abnormal uterine bleeding
Conditions
Interventions
4 drops of lavender essential oil was soaked in cotton swab and inhaled in the distance of 10 centimeters from nose, 15 minutes before performing endometrial sampling,4 drops of sterile water was soa
lavender aroma inhalation,Sterile water inhalation
Sponsors
Research Administration Section, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat university (Rangsit campus)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
35 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. A woman aged 35 years or older presenting with abnormal uterine bleeding necessitating endometrial biopsy 2. Stable vital signs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Underlying of bleeding disorders 2. Current medication induces coagulopathy 3. Infection of organs in the pelvic cavity 4. Cervical stenosis 5. Refusal to participate in research 6. Individuals with problems related to smelling various causes, such as inflammation of the olfactory nerve in the nasal cavity, nasal congestion, sinusitis, etc. 7. pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain in endometrial sampling 15 minutes Visual analog scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety in endometrial sampling 15 minutes Visual analog scale | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactNatnaree Phosrinak
Thammasat University
Outcome results
None listed