Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Orange Aroma on Nausea, Vomiting and Anxiety During Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Conditions:

Nausea

Vomiting

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients undergoing stem cell transplantation for the first time will be entered. Participants will be randomized to one of two study arms: Arm 1: intervention (routine care+ inhalation aromatherapy);...

Detailed Description

Earlier research indicates that aromatherapy is promising to relieve in DMSO related nausea and anxiety in autologous stem cell transplant patients. The current study seeks to confirm and extend these...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age \> 18 years,
  • the absence of any mental conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders or dementia that may affect the patients' communication abilities

Exclusion

  • Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma,
  • a history of allergy to orange or orange essential oil,
  • presence of persistent nausea and vomiting due to conditioning regimens,
  • receiving antiemetic other than routine premedication,
  • patients undergoing AHSCT for the second or more time were excluded

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 28 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 13 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04287595

Start Date

March 28 2015

End Date

January 13 2017

Last Update

February 27 2020

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