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Study identifier: NCT06474793 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · August 08, 2026
● Study status: Recruiting

Aromatherapy Applied to Intensive Care Nurses Effect on Fatigue and Sleep Quality

Condition: Aromatherapy  ·  Sponsor: TC Erciyes University

PhaseNA
Planned participants60
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersYesCheck eligibility criteria ↓
WhereKayseri, Kocasinan, Turkey (Türkiye)

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About this study

TSummary Project Scope: This study aimed to determine the effect of aromatherapy applied to intensive care nurses on fatigue and sleep quality. Method: The research will be carried out in two stages, qualitative and quantitative, to determine the effect of aromatherapy applied to intensive care nurses on fatigue and sleep quality. Quantitative Phase of the Research; The application areas and duration of massage will be explained practically by the researcher. Nurses experiencing fatigue and sleep problems in the intensive care unit were treated once a day, 30 minutes before going to bed, for a total of 8 minutes, 4 minutes at the edges of the right and left nostrils, and 4 minutes behind the right and left ears. , for four weeks. It is a randomized controlled, single-blind study conducted to determine the effect of 3% chamomile and 3% lavender oil mixture in the intervention-2 group and 3% vetiver oil in the intervention-2 group on fatigue and sleep quality. Individuals in the placebo control group will be massaged with jojoba oil. Data in the study; It will be collected with the Personal Information Form, Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), Piper Fatigue Scale, pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, Practice Monitoring Schedule-Researcher Form, Practice Monitoring Schedule and Nurse Form (Visual Analog Scale/VAS Scale) and Oil Application. Nurse Opinion Form. The universe of the research; It will consist of 260 intensive care nurses working on the same shifts in the intensive care uni…

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BURKEV  ·  05071549118  ·  fatmaburkev@gmail.com

FATMA GÖNÜL BURKEV  ·  05071549118  ·  fatmaburkev@gmail.com

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Full eligibility criteria (exactly as the study team wrote them)

Inclusion Criteria: * Not pregnant * Understands and speaks Turkish * No hearing or visual impairment * Without chronic disease * Not allergic to odors, * Sleeping pill non-user * Nurses who work the same shifts * They will not change the perfume used within a month. * Complaints of moderate and severe fatigue (Visual Analog Scale (VAS) fatigue score of 3 on a scale score between 0-10), * Pittsburg Sleep Quality Scale score of 5 and above, * Not diagnosed with psychiatric disease * Those who volunteer to participate in the study will be recruited. Exclusion criteria * Those who are allergic to lavender oil, * Those who are allergic to chamomile oil, * Those who have a disability in smelling * Those on annual leave and sick leave,

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Locations (1)

Kayseri City HospitalKayseri, Kocasinan, Turkey (Türkiye)Recruiting

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