Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Impact of Aromatherapy on Nausea in Hospitalized Children Undergoing Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

Conditions:

Nausea

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-17 years

Brief Summary

Children, ages 8 - 17, will be enrolled in a research study about the impact of aromatherapy on nausea in the pediatric rehabilitation unit.

Detailed Description

Children will participate in the study for two weeks. One week the child will receive a aromatherapy product for nausea and the other week the child will not receive the product. If this aromatherapy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ages 8 to 17 years of age on the rehabilitation unit and service at Arkansas Children's Hospital
  • Patients with a Glascow Coma Scale (GCS) of 13-15
  • Patients with a Rancho Los Amigos Revised Scale score of 5 or higher
  • Ability to read and write in English
  • Patient to have an expected length of stay of at least 2 weeks

Exclusion

  • Patients with any mechanical or obstructive pathophysiology (appendicitis, bowel obstruction, or intussusception, etc.)
  • Known allergy or sensitivity to lavender, peppermint, spearmint, or ginger
  • Patients with known asthma and/or pulmonary conditions
  • Wards of the State or any other agency or institution

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 23 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06009211

Start Date

January 23 2024

End Date

May 1 2027

Last Update

July 18 2024

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Arkansas Children's Hospital

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72202