Protocol summary

Study aim
Determining the effect of effleurage massage with clove oil on pain and anxiety in children with cancer undergoing Lumbar puncture/intra spinal injection(IT/LP)
Design
The clinical trial has control group, with parallel groups and one-sided blind , randomized using by the random sample numbers software, phase 3 on 39 sick children. .
Settings and conduct
The researcher attended the oncology department of the Tabriz Children's Hospital and obtaining consent from the children and parents to participate in the research, the children who, according to the doctor's opinion and after the visit by him, need IT/ LP will select them by available sampling method .Due to the aromatic nature of clove oil and the ability to differentiate between clove oil and sweet almond oil through smell, and blinding in this study is only done for the analyst (statistical consultant).Massage with oils will be performed in the intervention groups for 5 minutes and the evaluation of the variables will be performed 20 minutes before and 3 minutes after the intervention.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Entry requirements: Definite diagnosis of cancer and hospitalization in the ward ، Prescribing LP and receiving IT ، Child aged 7 to 11 years Non-entry : The order to receive midazolam or other sedatives before the procedure، The child's restlessness and intolerance of research conditions، Loss of consciousness and lack of awareness of time, place and person، Severely ill and end-stage child، The need to observe contact precautions، Fever, risk of bleeding (platelet count less than 20,000), leukopenia
Intervention groups
Intervention group 1 effleurage massage with clove oil and intervention group 2 effleurage massage with sweet almond oil and the control group will only receive routine ward care.
Main outcome variables
pain and anxiety

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20230428058019N1
Registration date: 2023-05-25, 1402/03/04
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2023-05-25, 1402/03/04
Update count: 0
Registration date
2023-05-25, 1402/03/04
Registrant information
Name
Fatemeh Rahimi
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 41 3322 6084
Email address
fatemehrahimi028@gmail.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2023-05-07, 1402/02/17
Expected recruitment end date
2023-08-08, 1402/05/17
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
The effect of effleurage massage with clove oil on IT/LP pain and anxiety among children with cancer: A randomized clinical trial.
Public title
The effect of massage with clove oil on pain and anxiety caused by IT/LP
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Definitive diagnosis of cancer and hospitalization in the ward . Prescribing LP and receiving IT Children aged 7 to 11 years
Exclusion criteria:
1. The order to receive midazolam or other sedatives before the procedure 2. The child's restlessness and intolerance of research conditions 3. Loss of consciousness and lack of awareness of time, place and person 4. Severely ill and end-stage child 5. The need to observe contact precautions 6. Fever, risk of bleeding (platelet count less than 20,000), leukopenia 7. Inability to communicate verbally (deafness) and vision disorders and physical defects, Down's syndrome and genetic diseases that disrupt the expression and experience of pain. Having a wound, fracture, infection, redness and abnormal swelling in the massage area 8. People undergoing IT/LP for the first time. History of allergy to clove and sweet almond oil
Age
From 7 years old to 11 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
3
Groups that have been masked
  • Data analyser
Sample size
Target sample size: 39
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
The random allocation of participants to each of the study groups and the order of their placement in the groups will be done using the table of random numbers created with the Random Sample Numbers software by the respected Professor of Statistics. The participants will be selected using the available sampling method and will be divided into each group (intervention 1 and 2 and control (without intervention)) by random allocation using the random block method with the software. RAS will be generated.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Single blinded
Blinding description
Due to the aromatic nature of clove oil and the ability to differentiate between clove oil and sweet almond oil through smell, blinding is not possible for the researcher and participants, and blinding in this study is only done for the analyst (statistical consultant). will be done, in such a way that they will only know the studied groups in the form of a and b and they will not know which participant will receive which intervention.
Placebo
Used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Research Ethics Committee of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Resalat, No. 66, Koche Eskoi, Sosangerd Street
City
Tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5178763914
Approval date
2022-01-11, 1400/10/21
Ethics committee reference number
IR.TBZMED.REC.1400.1035

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
cancer
ICD-10 code
C90
ICD-10 code description
Multiple myeloma and malignant plasma cell neoplasms

Primary outcomes

1

Description
pain
Timepoint
The pain variable will be evaluated 20 minutes before the intervention and 3 minutes after the intervention.
Method of measurement
visual analog scale of pain

2

Description
anxiety
Timepoint
The anxiety variable will be evaluated 20 minutes before the intervention and 3 minutes after the intervention.
Method of measurement
Children’s Anxiety Meter-Scale

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: Intervention group: 1 Working method in intervention group 1 (Effleurage massage group with clove oil) In addition to receiving routine care, this group received effleurage massage with clove oil, which has an analgesic effect to relieve the pain caused by IT/LP. Effleurage massage was performed 15 minutes before IT/LP for 5 minutes. 20 minutes before the child was taken to the procedure room for IT/LP and before the massage therapy, how to use the VAS pain and CAM anxiety measurement tool was explained to the child, and the child's pain and anxiety scores were evaluated based on the tools mentioned was measured. After completing the three-part tool including demographic questionnaire, VAS pain measurement tool and CAM anxiety measurement tool, the patient's basic pain and anxiety before IT/LP procedure and massage intervention were measured and determined. Then, respecting his privacy, the child was placed in a comfortable position on the bed in his room. The waist area was uncovered. Before starting the massage, the hands were warmed and slippery with oil and placed on the skin of the desired area. Then two-handed efflorescence massage was applied using palms and fingers in circular and linear motions in the direction of blood flow from the bottom to the heart and applying low pressure with surface rubbing for 5 minutes depending on the child's tolerance. For massage, clove oil from Shefai Kurdistan Company was used in the amount of 3-4 cc per massage (one third of the dose used in adults for pain relief according to the study of Rahmayanti45). After the massage, 15 minutes were given for the local absorption of the oil and the child was placed in a comfortable position on his bed. After 15 minutes of the massage, the child was taken to the procedure room and the IT/LP procedure was performed on him by the doctor. 3 minutes after the completion of IT/LP, according to the general state of the child and before the child leaves the procedure room, the pain score experienced by the child during IT/LP using the VAS tool and the anxiety score experienced during the IT/LP procedure LP was evaluated and determined using the CAM tool.
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Intervention group: In intervention group 2 (Effleurage massage with sweet almond oil), this group also received exfoliation massage with sweet almond oil in addition to receiving routine care. Massage was done 15 minutes before IT/LP for 5 minutes. According to the study of Batalha40, sweet almond oil, which does not have many analgesic properties, was used as a placebo in intervention group 2. In this study, sweet almond oil was used by Barij Essans Pharmaceutical Company. Effleurage massage was performed 15 minutes before IT/LP for 5 minutes. 20 minutes before the child was taken to the procedure room for IT/LP and before the massage therapy, how to use the VAS pain and CAM anxiety measurement tool was explained to the child, and the child's pain and anxiety scores were evaluated based on the tools mentioned was measured. After completing the three-part tool including demographic questionnaire, VAS pain measurement tool and CAM anxiety measurement tool, the patient's basic pain and anxiety before IT/LP procedure and massage intervention were measured and determined. Then, respecting his privacy, the child was placed in a comfortable position on the bed in his room. The waist area was uncovered. Before starting the massage, the hands were warmed and slippery with oil and placed on the skin of the desired area. Then two-handed efflorescence massage was applied using palms and fingers in circular and linear motions in the direction of blood flow from the bottom to the heart and applying low pressure with surface rubbing for 5 minutes depending on the child's tolerance. For massage, 3-4 cc of sweet almond oil was used for each massage (one third of the dose used in adults for pain relief according to the study of Rahmayanti45). After the massage, 15 minutes were given for the local absorption of the oil and the child was placed in a comfortable position on his bed. After 15 minutes of the massage, the child was taken to the procedure room and the IT/LP procedure was performed on him by the doctor. 3 minutes after the completion of IT/LP, according to the general state of the child and before the child leaves the procedure room, the pain score experienced by the child during IT/LP using the VAS tool and the anxiety score experienced during the IT/LP procedure LP was evaluated and determined using the CAM tool.
Category
Placebo

3

Description
Control group: Working method in the control group (without intervention), this group only received routine care before, during and after the IT/LP procedure, and no intervention was done by the researcher, and only the assessment of pain and anxiety before and after the procedure with tools It was mentioned and it was done and recorded in the mentioned times like the groups of intervention.
Category
N/A

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Zahra Mardani Azari Children's Hospital
Full name of responsible person
Leila Valizadeh
Street address
Tabriz - the end of South Shariati St. - Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery in Tabriz
City
Tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5178763914
Phone
+98 41 3477 0648
Email
fatemehrahimi028@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Leila Valizadeh
Street address
Tabriz - the end of South Shariati St. - Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery in Tabriz
City
Tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5178763914
Phone
+98 41 3477 0649
Email
fatemehrahimi028@gmail.com
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Leila Valizadeh
Position
Professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Tabriz / Southern Shariati Street / College of Nursing and Midwifery
City
Tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5178763914
Phone
+98 41 3477 0649
Email
fatemehrahimi028@gmail.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Leila Valizadeh
Position
Professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Tabriz / Southern Shariati Street / College of Nursing and Midwifery
City
Tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5178763914
Phone
+98 41 3477 0649
Email
fatemehrahimi028@gmail.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Leila Valizadeh
Position
Professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Tabriz / Southern Shariati Street / College of Nursing and Midwifery
City
Tabriz
Province
East Azarbaijan
Postal code
5178763914
Phone
+98 41 3477 0649
Email
fatemehrahimi028@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Title and more details about the data/document
Demographic characteristics of subjects and pain and anxiety scores during the intervention
When the data will become available and for how long
"Starting the access period 6 months after printing the results"
To whom data/document is available
Researchers working in academia and industry
Under which criteria data/document could be used
It is possible to use the data with the permission of the researcher and citing the study.
From where data/document is obtainable
The full name of the responsible person Leila Valizadeh email fatemehrahimi028@gmail.com job position Professor Street Address Tabriz / Southern Shariati Street / College of Nursing and Midwifery City Tabriz State East Azarbaijan Country Islamic Republic of Iran Postal code 5178763914 Phone +98 41 3477 0649 Cellular phone +98 921 715 5629
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
It takes about a month to send an email to the responsible person and review the request by him.(masculine)
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