Does aromatherapy improve sleep (sleep efficiency) in institutionalized older adults?

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsUMIN Clinical Trials Registry
Year 2023
INTERVENTION: Study participants will be exposed to 10 days of aromatherapy (aroma period), 7 days of washout, and 10 days without aromatherapy (non‐aroma period). During the aromatherapy period, participants will be surrounded by the scent of lavender throughout the day. Spend time as usual without aroma. CONDITION: Any disease can be included if the subject is a resident of a facility. (Exclusion criteria exist.) PRIMARY OUTCOME: Sleep efficiency (measured daily for the first 10 days of the intervention) INCLUSION CRITERIA:
Epistemonikos ID: 1fe7774f76c6ef0d6258adf8955586fba79a7d32
First added on: Aug 26, 2024