NCT04426799

Effectiveness of Lemon Essential Oil of Aromatherapy in Reducing Test Anxiety in Nursing Students

Lemon Essential Oil in Reducing Test Anxiety

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 46 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ataturk University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study examines the effectiveness of lemon essential oil in reducing test anxiety in first-year nursing students.

Detailed description

While studies on the role of aromatherapy in reducing test anxiety exist, those evaluating the effects of lemon essential oil on test anxiety are extremely limited. In this study, the effect of a different aromatherapy application on reducing test anxiety was tried to be determined by using lemon essential oil. It is envisaged to provide an alternative aromatherapy application to students and educators to reduce test anxiety through the results obtained in the study.

Conditions

• Nursing Student

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	lemon essential oil	A randomized, pre-test-post-test design was carried out to examine the effectiveness of lemon essential oil in reducing test anxiety in first-year students of the Faculty of Medical Sciences of a private university in Istanbul

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-01-15
• Primary completion: 2020-01-15
• Completion: 2020-01-15
• First posted: 2020-06-11
• Last updated: 2020-06-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)