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Aromatherapy and Pain

WithdrawnNot applicableNCT05910892
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

Effect of aromatherapy on pain and discomfort in patients who are receiving intramuscular stimulation therapy or trigger point injections for chronic pain.

Study details

Official title
The Effect of Aromatherapy on the Incidence and Severity of Post Procedure Pain and Discomfort in Patients
Conditions
Interventions
  • Drug: Aromatherapy packet
  • Drug: Placebo packet
Sponsor
University of Washington
Start date
2025-01
Primary completion
2025-07
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Total sites listed
0

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Have received at least one (1) prior IMS or trigger point injection treatment with researcher * 18 years of age or older * English language speaker * has completed Pain Tracker (clinic standard of care) questionnaire prior to study visit * any analgesic medication taken must be consistent for both sessions Exclusion Criteria: * Non-English language speaker * Age \<18 * Allergy to essential oils * Asthmatic * Patient unable to self-administer aromatherapy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05910892