Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of Inhalation Aromatherapy for Patients Undergoing Autologous Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT)

Lead Sponsor:

Singapore General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Centre, Singapore

Conditions:

Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV)

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether aromatherapy inhaler sticks can reduce nausea and vomiting in patients receiving chemotherapy as part of their stem cell transplant treatment. Th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 21 years and older
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Admitted for autologous stem cell transplant receiving melphalan conditioning chemotherapy regime
  • Willing to have interviews audio-recorded

Exclusion

  • Currently using essential oils of any form (e.g. diffuser, topical application,
  • Known sensitivity/ allergy to essential oils
  • Any olfactory impairments (i.e. conditions that impair or alter sense of smell - for example, allergic rhinitis, chronic lung disease, blocked nose)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 24 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07209501

Start Date

May 15 2025

End Date

June 24 2026

Last Update

December 22 2025

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Singapore General Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 169608

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