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This study will use passive inhalation of lavender for discomfort, anxiety and peppermint for nausea following joint replacement and spine surgery
Following review of records for eligibility and consent obtained during pre op visit subjects will be enrolled in study post op they will validate desire to participate and chose to inhale (2 drops of essential oil on cotton ball in a plastic bag) lavender for discomfort or anxiety or peppermint for GI distress
Visual analogue scales will be used to rate discomfort , anxiety and nausea
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Use of lavender and peppermint essential oils pre and post | Experimental | passive inhalation of either peppermint and lavender essential oil with pre and post test measure |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjunctive use of lavender and peppermint essential oils | Dietary Supplement | passive inhalation aromatherapy following joint surgery |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| discomfort, anxiety, or GI distress | visual analog sale | total of 90 minutes |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- elective joint replacement able to read and speak English and describe study procedures
Exclusion Criteria:
pregnancy
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Denise Kresevic, PhD | University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals of Cleveland | Cleveland | Ohio | 44106 | United States |
hope to publish results
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D019341 | Aromatherapy |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D026441 | Mind-Body Therapies |
| D000529 | Complementary Therapies |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D008517 | Phytotherapy |
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feasibility of using essential oils post joint replacement surgery and trends toward relief of symptoms
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| D026421 |
| Sensory Art Therapies |
| D011613 | Psychotherapy |
| D004191 | Behavioral Disciplines and Activities |