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Reduction of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Pilot Study of Essential Oils in the Autologous Blood and Marrow Transplantation Population
Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023 Mar 16;27(2):155-163. doi: 10.1188/23.CJON.155-163.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) places a burden on patients receiving blood and marrow transplantation. The effects of complementary aromatherapy on CINV are documented, but more information is needed to implement practice changes.OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate whether pure peppermint or ginger essential oil reduced the severity of CINV.METHODS: A controlled randomized pilot study was conducted using peppermint oil, ginger oil, and control (canola oil) groups. Nurses applied the assign...
Source: Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing - September 7, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Lisa M Demont Amy Patterson Richard R Reich Tina M Mason Source Type: research
Effectiveness of Aromatherapy in Early Palliative Care for Oncology Patients: Blind Controlled Study
CONCLUSIONS: When paired with aromatherapy inhalation, massage has a positive effect on physical, psychological symptoms, activities, and overall quality of life for cancer patients receiving early palliative care. Nurses and other healthcare providers are recommended to support programs that provide message therapy to reduce reported bodily symptoms, psychological problems, and limited activities among cancer patients.PMID:37642059 | DOI:10.31557/APJCP.2023.24.8.2729
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention - August 29, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Engy Abdel Rhman Khamis Ahmad H Abu Raddaha Waleed Hamdy Nafae Amirat A Al-Sabeely Elturabi E Ebrahim Shaimaa Mohamed Elhadary Source Type: research
