Anxiety Clinical Trial - Essential Oils for Electrocautery

Status Active, not recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether essential oil aromatherapy could improve or eliminate the smell of burnt flesh from electrocautery and subsequently mitigate patient anxiety and discomfort during dermatologic skin surgery. This is a randomized clinical trial. Approximately 210 electrocautery participants will be randomized to receive sham control/no aromatherapy or aromatherapy. Patients will be asked to complete a questionnaire after completion of the procedure to assess their experience. This study was a pilot study designed to determine the feasibility of this procedure. Subjects currently living in the Chicago metropolitan area and meet inclusion/exclusion criteria will be invited and considered for enrollment.

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT04260867
Study type	Interventional
Source	Northwestern University
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Status	Active, not recruiting
Phase	N/A
Start date	December 22, 2020
Completion date	December 2024

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