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Lavender-Sandalwood scented aromatherapy sticker for Pain Management

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Led By Justin Buchert, MSN, M.Ed., MS, RN
Research Sponsored by Parkland Health and Hospital System
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months
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Study Summary

This trial will study whether aromatherapy can help reduce pain for patients recovering from surgery at Parkland Health and Hospital System.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of participants who needed opioid pain medication administration after surgery
Secondary outcome measures
Mean duration of hospital stay

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Study GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients currently hospitalized in multiple service lines (surgical intensive care unite [SICU], surgical progressive care unit [SPCU], burns, trauma, plastics, general surgery, orthopedics, surgical specialties, and inpatient rehabilitation) will be included. Lavender-Sandalwood scented aromatherapy sticker will be used throughout the patient hospital stay.
Group II: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
The historical control group will be comprised of hospitalized patients in multiple service lines from the previous year with the same time period, demographic characteristics, service line, and relevant clinical information.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Parkland Health and Hospital SystemLead Sponsor
19 Previous Clinical Trials
99,091 Total Patients Enrolled
Justin Buchert, MSN, M.Ed., MS, RNPrincipal InvestigatorParkland Health and Hospital System
1 Previous Clinical Trials
319 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any opportunities for patients to take part in this research?

"Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that recruitment for this medical trial has paused; it was first posted on March 1st 2021, and the listing was last updated on April 29th 2022. Currently there are 34 other trials actively seeking patients to participate in their studies."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Texas
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
~45 spots leftby Apr 2025