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IRCT20240514061798N1 IRCT 2024-06-03 Mashhad University of Medical Sciences The Effect of Aromatherapy on Perceived Stress and Anxietyin Infertile Women The Effect of Aromatherapy with Lemon Balm Essence on Perceived Stress and Anxiety in Infertile Women Undergoing IVF Treatment 2024-06-21 anticipated 88 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/76885 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Other design features: Lemon balm plant is purchased from trusted centers of the Faculty of Iranian and Complementary Medicine. The plant was approved by a botanist at the Medicinal Plants Research Institute of Ferdowsi University and its herbarium code was announced. Then, using the traditional method in the laboratory of the Faculty of Iranian and Complementary Medicine, 160 grams of lemon balm plant was soaked in 1600 cc of sweet almond oil for 4 to 5 days, then filtered. To ensure that the oil was saturated with essential oil, 100 grams of fresh plant was soaked in the resulting oil for a second time for 4 to 5 days. Finally, it was filtered and standardized in the "Testa" quality control laboratory using gas chromatography(GC). The placebo was just odorless sweet almond oil, Randomization description: The Selection of Available Research Units will be Based on Inclusion criteria and Exclusion criteria. In order to Assign People to Intervention and Control groups, Permutation Block Method with Blocks of size 4 will be Used. For this Purpose, the Site www.sealedenvelope.com is Used. The Said Site will List The Number of 22 Blocks Randomly. This Method Continues Until all People are Assigned to Two Groups. N/A Infertile Women. Intervention 1: Intervention group: The Lemon Balm Plant is Purchased from Trusted Centers of the Faculty of Iranian and Complementary Medicine. The Plant will be Confirmed and its Herbarium Code will be Announced by a Botanist at Ferdowsi University Medicinal Plant Research Center. Then it is Kept in a Traditional way in The Laboratory of the Faculty of Iranian and Complementary Medicine, in the base of Sweet Almond Oil, for 4-5 Days, then It becomes Smooth. To Ensure that the Oil is Saturated with Essential Oil, the Fresh Plant is Soaked in The Resulting Oil for the Second Time for 4-5 Days. Finally, it will be Smoothed and Standardized by Gas Chromatography Method. Participating in this Group will use Lemon Balm Essential Oil for Aromatherapy. In this way, at the beginning of the IVF Hormone Treatment Cycle, 5-7 drops are Dripped on a Face Mask Twice a Day for 2 Weeks, and The Mask is Applied to the Face for 20-30 Minutes each time while Resting and in Calm Conditions. and Inhale it. Intervention 2: Control group: Participants in This Group will be given a Placebo to Perform Aromatherapy. In this way, at the beginning of the IVF Hormone Treatment Cycle, 5-7 drops are Dripped on a Face Mask Twice a Day for 2 Weeks, and The Mask is Applied to the Face for 20-30 Minutes each time while Resting and in Calm Conditions. and Inhale it. The Placebo will be Sweet Almond Oil only, which is Odorless. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: All the data obtained from this research will be shared after the completion of the work. When: Access to the data will be possible 3 months after the results are published. To whom: These data will be used for researchers working in academic and scientific institutions, as well as for infertile women treated with assisted reproductive techniques. Conditions: The data obtained from this research can be used in other scientific studies. Where to obtain: Copying (in any way) either from the full text or from extracts is possible only with the coordination of the supervisor and the registered author and according to the instructions provided by the central library of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences. Details can be accessed through the relevant faculty library. The use of the thesis in articles or any scientific writing depends on citing the source in compliance with the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences publications. Dr. Kobra Mirzakhani: Narges Abdullahi Sanu: na.midwifery@yahoo.com How to obtain: The applicant should send an email to the responsible author and register his request. After checking the accuracy of the information of the mentioned person, the required content will be provided to him with the reference of the source. Comments:
public Kobra Mirzakhani
Educational Complex of Shahid Dr. Kharazmi, University Campus, East Gate of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Azadi Square.
Mashhad Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9137913199 +98 51 3859 1511 Mirzakhanik@mums.ac.ir Mashhad University of Medical Sciences scientific Narges Abdollahi Senu
No. 2, Fallahi 38/15, Shahid Sanjrani Ave., Shahid Fallahi Blvd., Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan
Mashhad Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9186175859 +98 51 3623 3477 AbdollahiSN4012@mums.ac.ir Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Having a History of Infertility Treated by In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) No History of Psychological Problems No Smell Problem Not Using Sedatives, Narcotics and Benzodiazepines Using a Type of Ovulation Stimulation Therapy with Gonadotropins No physical illnesses No experience of any unfortunate events in the past 6 months 18 years no limit Female Unwillingness to continue collaborating in research Allergy to Lemon Balm Failure to perform inhalation aromatherapy for two consecutive days (four sessions) Refusing to continue infertility treatment Unfortunate events A change in health status that requires other treatments. N97 Female infertility Treatment - Drugs Placebo Intervention group: The Lemon Balm Plant is Purchased from Trusted Centers of the Faculty of Iranian and Complementary Medicine. The Plant will be Confirmed and its Herbarium Code will be Announced by a Botanist at Ferdowsi University Medicinal Plant Research Center. Then it is Kept in a Traditional way in The Laboratory of the Faculty of Iranian and Complementary Medicine, in the base of Sweet Almond Oil, for 4-5 Days, then It becomes Smooth. To Ensure that the Oil is Saturated with Essential Oil, the Fresh Plant is Soaked in The Resulting Oil for the Second Time for 4-5 Days. Finally, it will be Smoothed and Standardized by Gas Chromatography Method. Participating in this Group will use Lemon Balm Essential Oil for Aromatherapy. In this way, at the beginning of the IVF Hormone Treatment Cycle, 5-7 drops are Dripped on a Face Mask Twice a Day for 2 Weeks, and The Mask is Applied to the Face for 20-30 Minutes each time while Resting and in Calm Conditions. and Inhale it. Control group: Participants in This Group will be given a Placebo to Perform Aromatherapy. In this way, at the beginning of the IVF Hormone Treatment Cycle, 5-7 drops are Dripped on a Face Mask Twice a Day for 2 Weeks, and The Mask is Applied to the Face for 20-30 Minutes each time while Resting and in Calm Conditions. and Inhale it. The Placebo will be Sweet Almond Oil only, which is Odorless. Perceived Stress. Timepoint: Measuring The Level of Perceived Stress will be Measured Initially Before the Start of The Intervention (The Start of The Hormone Therapy Cycle) and after The Completion of The Intervention (The End of The Hormone Therapy Cycle). Method of measurement: Fertility Problem Inventory (FPI). Anxiety. Timepoint: Measuring The Level of Anxiety will be Measured Initially Before the Start of The Intervention (The Start of The Hormone Therapy Cycle) and after The Completion of The Intervention (The End of The Hormone Therapy Cycle). Also, The People Participating in The Intervention Group will be given a Self-Report Form for Measuring The Level of Anxiety with a Visual Analogue Scale of Ten Parts, which they will Complete every Night before going to Bed During The Intervention Period Since they Started Using Lemon Balm Essential Oil. Method of measurement: Anxiety Trait-State Inventory (STAI), Visual Analogue Scale. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Approved 2024-05-14 Ethics Committee of Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery - Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Educational Complex of Shahid Dr. Kharazmi, University Campus, East Gate of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Azadi Square. Mashhad Razavi Khorasan Iran (Islamic Republic of)