The Effect of Aromatherapy Before Clinical Practice on Stress, Anxiety and Depression in Midwifery Students

July 17, 2024 updated by: Tuba Kızılkaya

The Effect of Petitgrain and Ylang-ylang Oil Applied Before Clinical Practice on Stress, Anxiety and Depression in Midwifery Students.

This study was planned as a randomized controlled study to determine the effects of petitgrain and ylang ylang oil applied before clinical practice on stress, anxiety and depression in midwifery students.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

75

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Osmaniye, Turkey
        • Osmaniye Korkut Ata University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Being a midwifery student

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Having an asthma or any other respiration disease
  • Trouble of smelling
  • Allergies to petitgrain or ylang-ylang essential oil

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Petitgrain group
In this group petitgrain oil will be used
Petitgrain and ylan-ylang essential oil will be dropped to the handchief and students will smell it 3 times in a day.
Active Comparator: Ylang-ylang group
In this group ylang-ylang oil will be used
Petitgrain and ylan-ylang essential oil will be dropped to the handchief and students will smell it 3 times in a day.
Placebo Comparator: Placebo group
In this group water will be used
Petitgrain and ylan-ylang essential oil will be dropped to the handchief and students will smell it 3 times in a day.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
depression level
Time Frame: 1 day
1 day
stress level
Time Frame: 1 day
1 day
anxiety level
Time Frame: 1 day
1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

October 2, 2023

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 31, 2024

Study Completion (Actual)

June 15, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 21, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 21, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

January 5, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 18, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 17, 2024

Last Verified

July 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 20072023

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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