N/A N=94 Aromatherapy for Management of Pain, Anxiety, and Nausea in the Acute Care Setting
Effectiveness of Aromatherapy
Primary: Numerical Rating Pain Scale — 5.7; 5.3; -1 score on a scale — p=0.008
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Phase 3 N=92 Effects of Stress-reducing Aromatherapy
Stress-related Problems
Primary: Percent of Baseline Level of Salivary Cortisol — 170.8; 224.7; 274.7; 106.4 percentage of baseline cortisol level — p=.005
N/A N=113 Effects of Aromatherapy on Nausea Levels
Nausea, Postoperative
Primary: Patient Reported Nausea as Measured Visual Analog Scale (VAS) From 0-3 — 0; 0; 13; 13 Participants
Phase 3 N=38 The Effect of Aromatherapy on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Salivary Cortisol Levels
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome · Aromatherapy
Primary: Length of Hospitalization — 17.8; 11.4 days — p=0.03
Phase 2 N=92 Use of Aromatherapy to Reduce Symptom Burden
Anxiety · Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Primary: Chemotherapy-induced Nausea, Vomiting, and Retching (CINVR) Symptoms at Baseline, 25 Hours, and 48 Hours — 9.6; 8.5; 5.2; 4.9 score on a scale — p=0.462
N/A N=32 Elderly Demented Patients: Aromatherapy Complementary to Psychopharmacotherapy Psychological Disorders and BPSD Behavior
BPSD (Behavioral and Psycological Symptoms of Dementia)
Primary: Role of Essential Oil Therapy in Environmental Diffusion as a Complement of Psychotropic Drugs in the Management of Psychological and Behavioral Disorders (BPSD)…
Phase 1 N=40 Feasibility of Aromatherapy in an Awake Craniotomy Environment
Intracranial Pathology
Primary: Number of Consented Patients — 40 Participants
N/A N=144 Effects of Aromatherapy on Patient Satisfaction With Surgical Abortion at Less Than 10 Weeks Gestation
Surgical Abortion · Patient Satisfaction · Anesthesia
Primary: Patient Satisfaction With Anesthesia — 0.72; 0.46 score on a scale
Phase 3 N=58 Effects of Lavender Oil on Postoperative Pain, Sleep Quality and Mood
Pain, Postoperative
Primary: Effects of Lavender Oil on Postoperative Pain Through Pain Scores — 0.5; 0.9; 3.5; 3.1 score on a scale — p=0.05
Phase 1 N=56 The Effects of Smell on Mood and Physical Responses
Stress · Anxiety · Depression
Primary: Cortisol and Catecholamine Production — 0.107; 0.119; 0.107; 43.5 pg/ml (log 10) — p=0.83
Phase 2 N=100 Aromatherapy for Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV)
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Primary: Acute and Delayed Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea. The Self-reported Instruments Are Documented After the Chemotherapy Sessions and Collected on Study Visits 1, 2, and 3…
N/A N=100 Using Aromatherapy in Substance Use Disorder
Substance Use Disorders
Primary: Examine Feasibility (Eligible Participant Recruitment) — 45; 55 Participants
Phase 2 N=70 Intraoperative Aromatherapy Versus Placebo for Port-a-Cath Placement Under Monitored Anesthesia Care. A Randomized Controlled Trial
Cancer Pain
Primary: To Compare the Time to Readiness for Discharge From PACU (Minutes) After Port-a-Cath Placement Surgery Between Patients Who Are Randomized to Receive Intraoperative…
N/A N=93 Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study: Effects of Lavender Aromatherapy on Preoperative Anxiety in Breast Patients
Anxiety; Generalized · Breast Diseases · Surgery
Primary: Anxiety Reduction — 0.89; .74 units on a scale
N/A N=80 Lavender Aromatherapy for Anxiety During Urodynamics
Anxiety · Pain
Primary: Anxiety Measured by VAS — 4; 3 cm — p=0.08
Phase 2 N=28 Essential Oils for Enhancing QOL in ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder · Quality of Life · Sleep
Primary: Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory — 45.5; 56.2; 61.5; 65.3 Total Score
Phase 2 N=71 Auriculotherapy Effectiveness on Stress and Anxiety in Nursing Student
Stress · Anxiety
Primary: Students Stress Levels — 75.62; 67.72; 72.45 units on a scale — p=0.006
Early Phase 1 N=58 Lavender vs Zolpidem Sleep Quality During Diagnostic PSG
Sleep
Primary: Sleep Efficiency — 77.6; 76.8 percentage of time in bed sleeping
N/A N=90 The Effect of Lavender on Sleep and Balance
Sleeping Disorders · Nursing
Primary: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality İndex (PSQI) — 6.11; 5.82 score on a scale
N/A N=300 The Effect of Complementary Medicine (CAM) Treatments on Common Symptoms in Hospitalized Patients
Pain · Nausea · Anxiety
Primary: Perioperative Anxiety Expressed in Visual Analogue Scale for Anxiety (VAS-A) From 0 (Asymptomatic: no Anxiety) to 10 Extremely Symptomatic Anxiety — -2.83; 0.24; -1.99…
Phase 2 N=75 Application of Auriculotherapy on Nursing Professional Stress Levels
Stress
Primary: Stress Levels After 4 Sessions (2nd Evaluation) — 49.68; 54.69; 54.00 units on a scale — p=0.352
N/A N=78 the Effect of Reflexology in Migraine Patients
Reflexology · Migraine · Pain
Primary: Visual Analog Scale (VAS) — 4.15; 7.46 Score (0-10)
N/A N=392 Trial Outcomes for Massage: Caregiver-Assisted vs. Therapist-Treated
Neck Pain · Chronic Pain · Pain
Primary: Neck Disability Index — 20.3; 20.5; 18.3 units on a scale
N/A N=43 Do Terpenes Play a Role in the Stress-reducing Effects of a Forest Bathing Intervention?
Monoterpene Exposure During a Forest Bathing Intervention
Primary: Changes in the HF (ms^2) Component of HRV — 6.65; 6.48 ms^2 — p=0.914
N/A N=60 Effectiveness of Using an Oil Bath Additive
Xerosis Cutis
Primary: Transepidermal Water Loss (TEWL) in g/m2/h at the Left Mid Volar Forearm — 10.0; 11.9 g/m2/h — p=0.002
Phase 2 N=72 The Effect of Reflexology on Radiation-related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients
Fatigue
Primary: The Lee Fatigue Scale — 3.71; 3.68; 3.9; 5.32 units on a scale
Phase 3 N=93 Long Term Chamomile Therapy for Anxiety
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Primary: Time to Relapse in Each Treatment Condition. — 11.4; 6.3 weeks
Phase 2 N=75 Auriculotherapy as a Coping Strategy in Professional Nursing
Stress, Psychological · Coping Behavior
Primary: Coping Strategy: Domain Social Support(After 60 Days) — 8.81; 8.73; 11.32 units on a scale — p=0,022
N/A N=60 The Effectiveness and Mechanism Study of Auricular Needling in Treating Cancer Induced Anorexia
Anorexia Nervosa · Cancer
Primary: Simple Appetite Questionnaire — 8.7; 9.57; 11.26; 9.93 score on a scale
N/A N=96 Integrative Medicine on Exam Anxiety
Anxiety · Educational Problems
Primary: The Situational-Continuous Anxiety Inventory — 44; 43; 56 score on a scale