Does aromatherapy massage relieve itching?: A randomised controlled trial
| dc.contributor.author | Terzi, Amine | |
| dc.contributor.author | Yıldırım, Yasemin | |
| dc.contributor.author | Şenuzun Aykar, Fisun | |
| dc.contributor.author | Akarca, Ulus Salih | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-12-13T10:56:48Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-12-13T10:56:48Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
| dc.department | AÇÜ, Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Hemşirelik Bölümü | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Background: Based on ancient principles, aromatherapy uses essential oils to target skin receptors and has shown promise in promoting physical and psychosocial well-being. Objective: This study was conducted in order to examine study effect of aromatherapy massage on itching, and skin pH among individuals with liver diseases. Method: This study was randomised controlled trial conducted from February 13, 2020, to May 03, 2021. The patients meeting the inclusion criteria were assigned to aromatherapy (n = 11), placebo (n = 12) and control (n = 13) groups. The research data were collected using a questionnaire, and 5-D Itch Scale. Aromatherapy group received aromatherapy massage with classical massage method six times in total, each intervention being 15 min. Results: The postaromatherapy itching mean score was 10,34 ± 0,92 in the aromatherapy group and 11,92 ± 1,08 in the placebo group and 13,02 ± 0,69 in the control group, and itching scale scores were statistically significant as compared to the groups after the last application (p = 0.000). Conclusion: According to these results of the study, it can be recommended that aromatherapy massage can be applied by nurses to relieve itching in individuals with liver diseases. | |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.1016/j.jtv.2024.11.003 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtv.2024.11.003 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/11494/5219 | |
| dc.indekslendigikaynak | PubMed | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Elsevier Ltd | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Journal of Tissue Viability | |
| dc.relation.publicationcategory | Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı | en_US |
| dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/embargoedAccess | en_US |
| dc.subject | Aromatherapy | en_US |
| dc.subject | Itching | en_US |
| dc.subject | Liver Diseases | en_US |
| dc.subject | Massage | en_US |
| dc.title | Does aromatherapy massage relieve itching?: A randomised controlled trial | en_US |
| dc.type | Article |
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