CompletedNot Applicable

Aromatherapy for Reducing Labor Pain

94 participantsStarted 2015-03

Plain-language summary

Pregnant women who eligible with inclusion criteria are random to two groups. Aromatherapy group will receive the aromatherapy during labor along with standard pain control. Non-aromatherapy group will receive standard pain control during labor

Who can participate

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Singleton pregnancy * Nulliparous * 37 complete weeks of gestation * Cephalic presentation * No emergency obstetric complication * In labor Exclusion Criteria: * Medical or obstetric complication preclude vaginal delivery * Essential oil allergy * Side effect of aromatherapy

What they're measuring

early active phase pain using Visual Analog Scale

Timeframe: The day of labor

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03098212

SponsorChiang Mai University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-12

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