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   effects of inhaling jasmine essential oil on anxiety and blood cortisol levels in candidates for laparotomy: a randomized clinical trial  
   
نویسنده yadegari mohamad ,mahmoodi‑shan gholam reza ,kamkar mohammad zaman ,vakili mohammad ali
منبع journal of nursing and midwifery sciences - 2021 - دوره : 8 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:128 -133
چکیده    Context: anxiety is an unpleasant emotion and inhaling jasmine essential oil (jeo) may decrease anxietybefore laparotomy.aims: determining effects of inhaling jeo on anxiety and blood cortisol levels in patients undergoing laparotomy.setting and design: the setting was 5th azar hospital in gorgan (iran) and the study was a single blindparallel, randomized, controlled clinical trial that was conducted in 2016.materials and methods: the subjects (84 patients) were randomly allocated in two intervention and controlgroups. the intervention and control group inhaled two drops of jeo and two drops of distilled waterrespectively for 60 min. blood cortisol and anxiety levels were measured immediately after interventionby elisa kit, and the spielberger’s state anxiety inventory, respectively.statistical analysis: the data were described with mean, median, interquartile range (iqr) and analyzedusing t‑test, chi‑square, wilcoxon signed‑rank, mann–whitney u and correlation coefficient tests.results: the mean score of anxiety in jeo group before and after intervention was 50.90 ± 7.71 and36.42 ± 6.62 (p = 0.001), respectively and median (iqr) of the cortisol was 160.7 (60.88) and 93.15 (52.38),respectively (p = 0.001). in the control group, cortisol (iqr) level increased (124.1 (67.42) to 127.9 (62.42),p = 0.02) and the mean anxiety score decreased slightly (p = 0.43). median and iqr of difference cortisollevel before and after in the intervention and control group were significant (p = 0.001).conclusion: our findings suggest that aromatherapy with jeo may have beneficial effects on preoperativeanxiety in patients undergoing laparotomy.
کلیدواژه anxiety ,aromatherapy ,cortisol ,jasminum ,laparotomy
آدرس golestan university of medical sciences, bandar gaz hospital, nursing department, iran, golestan university of medical sciences, nursing research center, iran, golestan university of medical sciences, golestan research center of psychiatry, iran, golestan university of medical sciences, faculty of medicine, health management and social development research center, department of health and community medicine, iran
 
     
   
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