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NCT04822844 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Implementing a Nurse-Driven Aromatherapy Protocol to Decrease the Effect of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
A NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 200
- Enrollment target
NCT04822844: Completed NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.
NCT04822844 is a NA study that has completed, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04822844, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 200 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This is a quality improvement project that aims to assess the effect of nurse-driven administration of essential oil aromatherapy on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients while in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) after general anesthesia.
Interventions
- OTHER Lavender Essential Oil
- OTHER Ginger Essential Oil
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 200 participants |
| Start Date | 2021-04-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-06-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04822844 record still lists
NCT04822844 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 200 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Lavender Essential Oil is the first listed.
NCT04822844 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04822844 about?
NCT04822844 is a clinical study titled "Implementing a Nurse-Driven Aromatherapy Protocol to Decrease the Effect of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting". This is a quality improvement project that aims to assess the effect of nurse-driven administration of essential oil aromatherapy on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients while in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) after general anesthesia.
What is the current status of trial NCT04822844?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 200 participants. The study started on 2021-04-01. Estimated completion is 2021-06-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04822844?
The interventions under investigation include: Lavender Essential Oil (OTHER), Ginger Essential Oil (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04822844?
This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04822844's enrollment target sits among peer trials
200 506th of 2000 higher than 1,434 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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