Clinical trial NCT05599594: Premenstrual Symptoms and Aromatherapy
Official title: Effect of Neroli and Lemongrass Oils With Premenstrual Symptoms and Effect on Quality of Life: Randomized Controlled Research
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: UNKNOWN
Phase: NA
Conditions: Premenstrual Syndrome
Aromatherapy
Keywords: Aromatherapy
Premenstrual symptom
Quality of life
Lead sponsor: KTO Karatay University
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2022-10-31
Enrollment: 120
Sex: FEMALE
Minimum age (years): 18
Maximum age (years): 30
Standard ages: ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Intervention model description: 3 groups will be formed from the students identified with the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. 1.Gruba Neroli, 2.Gruba Lemongrass, to Group 3

(Placebo Group) will be given water vapor and the states of premenstrual syndrome among the groups and the status of premenstrual symptoms will be evaluated. Pre-process pre-test will be applied to all groups. After each application will be tested again. The final test will be applied to each participant's first day of menstruation.
Primary purpose: SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Brief summary: Aromatherapy is the science of using high concentrated essential oils or essences with distilled high concentration of plants to take advantage of therapeutic properties '' . Essential oils or essences are obtained from various parts of plants (root, leaf, flower, shell, fruit) and therapeutically used for physical and psychological favors. The aromatherapine is a noninvasive process and the convenience of use allows the widespread use of aromatherapy. Aromatic oils can be applied in four basic ways. These are topical (tap, compressed or bath), internal (mouthwash, vaginal or anal wick), mouth (with capsules or honey, alcohol or diluent) and inhalation (inhalation directly or indirectly, steam or vapor ) is the way . Volatile oils that can be applied in various means can reach the neocortex part of the brain directly with the links to the hypothalamus from the limbic system. As a result of the impact of aromatic oils on the central nervous system, relief, sedation or stimulating effects are formed and the energy blockage in the body is broken, due to the information stream reaching the brain with the warning of the central nervous system and the resulting energy is exposed. The improvement process is supported by its exposed energy stream in a balanced way of the relevant organs, and the state of physical and spiritual goodness is emerged. Aromatherapy is also used in the field of women's health as well as many health areas.

Detailed description: Premenstrual syndrome is a health problem characterized by mitigation of symptoms in several days after the beginning of menstruals, or after the beginning of menstruals, which occurs in the Luteal phase of menstrual cycle in the luteal phase . About 80-95% of women complained of premenstrual syndrome complaints. This ratio is affected by physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioral symptoms in different occupational groups in serious dimension, it can negatively affect life from business life to family life, and when it is considered to be repeated each month, the quality of life is negatively affected. In this reason the premenstrual symptoms The minimization of complaints and minimizing complaints constitutes a state of need.

In the studies involved in the literature, women complaining about Premenstrual Syndrome complaints were applied to various essential oils (Rose, Sardinia, Sage, Lavender) aromatherapy and stated that depression, anxiety, anxiety, irritability pain perception decreased by both psychological and physical positive effects.

In Turkey, the trend of traditional and complementary medicine is increasing day by day. However, aromatherapy practices are common in Turkey as well as aromatherapy practices in the world. The aromatic oils are diluted and ready to use are a method in pharmacies, as well as in pharmacies, as well as people want to use and use. The cost of ready-to-use aromatic oils will provide the treatment option to women in the light of new evidence in line with the fact that it is cheap and easily accessible to the study .

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Premenstrual is at least 5 of the complaints living (self-notice),
* Non-respiratory disease such as asthma, bronchitis (self-notice),
* Not allergic to fat to be used (self-notice),
* Pregnancy or pregnancy doubt (self-notice),
* Diabetes, hypertension without a systemic discomfort (self-notice)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Premenstrual has not experienced complaints,
* Using cigarettes or alcohol,
* With chronic discomfort (respiratory diseases),
* Pregnancy suspected or conceived,
* With a systemic discomfort such as diabetes, hypertension,
* Individuals who do not want to participate in the study

Primary outcomes:
measure: Personal Information Form
timeFrame: 1 year
measure: Premenstrual Syndrome Scale
timeFrame: 1 year
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Scale for Coping With Premenstrual Symptoms
timeFrame: 1 year
measure: SF-36 Quality of Life Scale
timeFrame: 1 year
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Konya
country: Turkey
facility: KTO Karatay University
Study officials:
affiliation: Kto Karatay Üniversitesi
name: Füsun SUNAR, Associate Professor
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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