Protocol summary

Summary
Study is triple blind clinical trial comparative study of inhalation of lavender essense versus plasebo on post operative pain reliefe in cesarean surgery.60 women,18-35 y/o, referred to Ahwaz Imam Khomeiny Hospital operating room( May 2011- Ceptember 2012) for cesarean surgery randomly devide into 2 groups.Inclusion criteria:18-35 years old ,ASA class 1 and 2 without history of HTN ,coagulation disorders,Migraine and chronic headache ,olfactory problem and herbal allergy. Exclusion criteria: respiratory problem during surgery,vomiting ,nausea ,unsatisfaction after using Essential Oil ,Allergy to herbal medicine After starting an IV line, patients will be given 500 ml of ringer solution. Then, they will undergo spinal anesthesia with 60 mg of 5 percent lidocaine and cesarean section will be performed.When the post-operative pain starts, and 4, 8, and 12 hours after that, patients will undergo aromatherapy using lavender essence. patient’s pain score is measured using VAS; then ipatients in the case group will be requested to breathe over a piece of cotton containing 3 drops of the 10 % lavender essence oil (provided by Kashan’s Jundishapour Centre of Clinical Investigations) from a distance of 10 cm for 5 minutes, then the pain score will be measured again.If the score is > 3, 100 mg of IM Diclofenac will be prescribed.In control group the same procedures will be performed, but instead of the lavender essence, 3 drops of placebo will be used. The heart rate, blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and satisfaction will be recorded before and after the aromatherapy according to the questionnaire. After starting an IV line, patients will be given 500 ml of ringer solution. Then, they will undergo spinal anesthesia with 60 mg of 5 percent lidocaine and cesarean section will be performed.When the post-operative pain starts, and 4, 8, and 12 hours after that, patients will undergo aromatherapy using lavender essence. patient’s pain score is measured using VAS; then ipatients in the case group will be requested to breathe over a piece of cotton containing 3 drops of the 10 % lavender essence oil (provided by Kashan’s Jundishapour Centre of Clinical Investigations) from a distance of 10 cm for 5 minutes, then the pain score will be measured again.If the score is > 3, 100 mg of IM Diclofenac will be prescribed.In control group the same procedures will be performed, but instead of the lavender essence, 3 drops of placebo will be used. The heart rate, blood pressure, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and satisfaction will be recorded before and after the aromatherapy according to the questionnaire.

General information

Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT201204249552N1
Registration date: 2012-09-16, 1391/06/26
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update:
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Registration date
2012-09-16, 1391/06/26
Registrant information
Name
Alireza Olapour
Name of organization / entity
Jundushapur University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 61 1336 7571
Email address
olapour-ar@ajums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology
Expected recruitment start date
2011-05-31, 1390/03/10
Expected recruitment end date
2012-09-20, 1391/06/30
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
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Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Comparison of the effectiveness of Inhalation of Aromatherapy Blend containing Lavender Essential Oil and placebo on Cesarean post operative pain relief in pregnant women
Public title
The effect of Lavender Essense on Cesarean post operative pain relief
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:18-35 years old ,ASA class 1 and 2 without history of HTN ,coagulation disorders,Migraine and chronic headache ,olfactory problem and herbal allergy. exclusion criteria: respiratory problem in surgery,vomiting ,nausea ,Unsatisfaction after using Essential Oil ,Allergy to herbal medicine.
Age
From 18 years old to 35 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 60
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Triple blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
City
Ahwaz
Postal code
Approval date
2011-04-17, 1390/01/28
Ethics committee reference number
ETH-418

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Pain
ICD-10 code
R 52.9
ICD-10 code description
pain,unspecified

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Pain after cesarian Section
Timepoint
Postoperative pain
Method of measurement
Visual Analog Scale

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
Postoperative pain
Timepoint
0,4,8,12 hours after pain
Method of measurement
Visual Analoge Scale

Intervention groups

1

Description
In control group,3 drops of placebo(base of aromatherapy blend without lavender essense) on a piece of cotton will be used and the patients will be requested to breathe that from a distance of 10 cm for 5 minutes.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
In case group,3 drops of the 10 % lavender essense oil on a piece of cotton will be used and the patients will be requested to breathe that from a distance of 10 cm for 5 minutes.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Scienses
Full name of responsible person
Street address
Azadegan street,Imam Khomeiny hospital
City
Ahwaz

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences,Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology
Full name of responsible person
Mostafa Feghhi
Street address
Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences,Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology
City
Ahwaz
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences,Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
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Domestic or foreign origin
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Category of foreign source of funding
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Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
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Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Forough Sadat Razavi
Position
Resident of Anesthesiology
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Imam Khomeiny Hospital,Azadegan street
City
Ahwaz
Postal code
6193673166
Phone
+98 61 1336 7571
Fax
Email
fp.razavi@yahoo.com
Web page address

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Olapour
Position
Assistant Professor
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Imam Khomeiny hospital,Azadegan street
City
Ahwaz
Postal code
Phone
+98 61 1336 7571
Fax
Email
olapour-ar@ajums.ac.ir
Web page address

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Forough Sadat Razavi
Position
Resident of Anesthesiologu
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
City
Postal code
Phone
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Fax
Email
Web page address

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Informed Consent Form
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Clinical Study Report
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Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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