Status:
RECRUITING
Aromatherapy Inhaler Use for HSCT Distress
Lead Sponsor:
Stanford University
Conditions:
Cancer Distress
Cancer Coping
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to evaluate aromatherapy inhaler use and how it may impact cancer distress and coping by patients in the first few days after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).
Detailed Description
Phase 1: Transplant Day +1, +2, or +3. Phase 2: Washout Day: Standard of care (SOC) pharmacological intervention only. Phase 3: Transplant Day +3, +4, or +5). Study Completion: Transplant Day +4, +5, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Autologous and Allogeneic patients admitted to E1 for planned HSCT
- Patients with hematologic malignancies requiring HSCT
- No allergies to lavender or peppermint essential oils
- Must have received chemotherapy during preparative regimen (single or multi-agent regimen)
- Adult patient over 18 years of age
- Able to speak, read, and comprehend English
- Willing and capable of providing informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients admitted for Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell (CART) infusion
- Patients receiving a transplant for a germ cell tumor diagnosis
- Unexpected/unplanned admission (e.g., neutropenic fever, confusion, clinical deterioration)
- Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS) grade 1 through 4
- History of scleroderma
- History of atrial fibrillation
- Known history of G6PD deficiency
- Allergic to lavender or peppermint essential oils
- Pediatric patient 18 years of age or less
- Unable to speak, read, and comprehend English
- Unwilling or incapable of providing informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 16 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05302583
Start Date
June 16 2025
End Date
March 1 2026
Last Update
September 3 2025
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States, 94305