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Outpatient Oncology Aromatherapy for Symptom Management

Anxiety Clinical Trial

Official title:
Outpatient Oncology Aromatherapy

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether using aromatherapy during chemotherapy infusion treatments in the outpatient Oncology setting promote relief of nausea and anxiety.

The objectives of this study are: 1. To promote relief of nausea using peppermint aromatherapy oil in an outpatient oncology setting. 2. To promote relief of anxiety using lavender aromatherapy oil in an outpatient oncology setting.

Clinical Trial Description

Subject Selection: Every outpatient oncology patient experiencing nausea and/or anxiety during an infusion visit will be offered hospital-approved aromatherapy of Peppermint oil or Lavender oil. If patient says yes, then they will be selected for the study and infusion nurse will notify the study co-investigators or principal investigator. Informed consent will then be obtained by co-investigators or principal investigator of the study. The consents as well as the data collection tool sheets will be numbered without identifying patient's personal information. Peppermint oil aromatherapy and/or lavender oil aromatherapy will then be administered to consented patients.

Method of Subject Identification and Recruitment: Every outpatient oncology patient experiencing nausea and/or anxiety during an infusion visit will be offered hospital- approved aromatherapy of Peppermint oil or Lavender oil. If patient says yes, then they will be selected for the study and infusion nurse will notify the study co-investigators or principal investigator. Informed consent will then be obtained by co-investigators or principal investigator of the study. The consents as well as the data collection tool sheets will be numbered without identifying patient's personal information. Peppermint oil aromatherapy and/or lavender oil aromatherapy will then be administered to consented patients. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT04449315
Study type Interventional
Source Central DuPage Hospital
Contact Lorraine Mack, MSN
Phone 630-315-6025
Email lorraine.mack@nm.org
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date August 2020
Completion date June 2021
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