NCT06241495

Aromatherapy in Providing a Semen Sample

The Effect of Aromatherapy on Anxiety, Difficulty in Providing a Semen Sample and Semen Parameters

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 102 (actual)
• Sponsor: Menekşe Nazlı AKER · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of aromatherapy on the anxiety and difficulty of providing a semen sample and on semen volume, sperm concentration and motility percentage. The study will be carried out in two different groups. After the men are evaluated in terms of eligibility criteria for the research, the men who are eligible will be informed about the research and written informed consent will be obtained from the men who accept. The random distribution of men to the study groups will be carried out random. The following applications will be made to the groups. Aromatherapy/placebo will be applied to the individuals included in the study. During the semen sample giving process, lavender oil/coconut oil (placebo) will be applied with a diffuser.

Conditions

• Infertility, Male

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Placebo	Placebo oil will be applied to the individuals included in the study. During the semen sample giving process, coconut oil (placebo) will be applied with a diffuser.
OTHER	Aromatherapy	Aromatherapy will be applied to the individuals included in the study. During the semen sample giving process, lavender oil will be applied with a diffuser.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-01-29
• Primary completion: 2024-08-28
• Completion: 2024-08-30
• First posted: 2024-02-05
• Last updated: 2025-02-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)