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Assessment of how Lavender oil reduces preoperative anxiety and subsequently influences requirement of induction agents for general anesthesia.
This study aims to use aromatherapy (Lavender oil) to reduce Preoperative Anxiety among Female patients coming for elective surgeries under General Anesthesia.
As a consequence of that, the effect is also evaluated on how that influences the amount of intravenous sedation is required during induction for General Anesthesia.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strip with Lavender Oil (Lx) | Experimental | Application of Nasal Strip with essential oil (Lavender), 20minutes before induction. VAS- Anxiety scores pre and post inhalation. |
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| Strip without Lavender Oil (Px) | Placebo Comparator | Application of Nasal strip without essential oil, acting as placebo. VAS- Anxiety scores pre and post placebo. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Oil on Nasal Strip (Lx) | Other | Usage of Aromatherapy for Preoperative Anxiety |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Visual Analog Scoring for Anxiety | Self reported anxiety score before and after inhalation of aromatherapy. 3 questions about preoperative anxiety are asked and scoring is done based on a 0-10cm scale (0= no anxiety, 10= agonizing anxiety). Cumulative scores for all 3 questions above 5 indicates preoperative anxiety. | 1 day |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Amount of sedation used to achieve Loss of Consciousness | Induction for general anesthesia using Target control Infusion of Propofol 1% (10mg/mL) using the Schnider protocol, administered via a TIVA Agilia infusion pump to achieve a target plasma concentration of 4mcg/ml until loss of consciousness. | Less than 30minutes |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
For General Surgery
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Raha Abdul Rahman, MD | Consultant Anesthesiologist | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Kebangsaan Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | Cheras | 56000 | Malaysia |
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| ID | Term |
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| C045718 | lavender oil |
| D015742 | Propofol |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010636 | Phenols |
| D001555 | Benzene Derivatives |
| D006841 | Hydrocarbons, Aromatic |
| D006844 | Hydrocarbons, Cyclic |
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| Strip without Lavender Oil (Px) | Other | Strip without Lavender Oil (Px) |
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| Propofol 1 % Injectable Suspension | Drug | Propofol 1% (10mg/mL) |
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| D006838 |
| Hydrocarbons |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |