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Actual aromatherapy product for Postoperative Nausea

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Inova Health Care Services
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Patients ≥ 18 years of age admitted to the Surgical Unit who are experiencing an initial episode of nausea status post laparoscopic/ robotic sleeve gastrectomy, and/or laparoscopic/robotic Roux-En-Y (RNY) surgery, and/or revisional bariatric surgery; must be able to read and speak English; able to follow directions; bariatric surgeon is part of Inova Medical Group (IMG) and patient is an inpatient.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 24 hours
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Study Summary

Effects of Aromatherapy on Nausea Levels

Eligible Conditions
  • Postoperative Nausea

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~24 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 24 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary outcome measures
Visual Analog Scale (VAS) from 0-3
Secondary outcome measures
Total post operative anti-emetic usage

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Actual aromatherapy productActive Control1 Intervention
QUEASEEase quick tab Aromatherapy product 50 % chance of participant receiving based on randomization
Group II: Placebo productPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Placebo product (normal saline) 50% chance of participant receiving based on randomization

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Inova Health Care ServicesLead Sponsor
69 Previous Clinical Trials
22,079 Total Patients Enrolled
Mary Ann Friesen, PhD, RNStudy DirectorIHS

Frequently Asked Questions

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~45 spots leftby Apr 2025