Aromatherapy Using a Nasal Clip After Surgery

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Post-operative Nausea

In brief

The purpose of this follow up study is to determine the duration of action regarding aromatherapy to treat nausea occurring postoperatively.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02189980

Run by

Balanced Health plus

People needed

300

Starts

2014-06-01

Expected to finish

2016-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-01-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years or over
• cognitively able to give consent based on nurse's assessment,
• having gynecological or other abdominal surgery
• not allergic to peppermint, spearmint, cardamom or ginger
• not receiving blood thinning medications

You may not qualify if…

• less than 18 years old
• unable to cognitively give consent
• allergic to ginger, peppermint, cardamom or spearmint.
• receiving warfarin (Coumadin) or any antiplatelet drug (heparin, 325 mg Aspirin, clopidogrel (Plavix) or other) or a diagnosis of bleeding diatheses (predisposition to abnormal blood clotting/hemorrhage) will not be included in this study.
• all surgeries other than gynecological or abdominal surgery

Where it is running

• CMC -- University — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (enrolling)

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