Effectiveness of Aromatherapy in Early Palliative Care for Oncology Patients: Blind Controlled Study.
Engy Abdel Rhman KhamisAhmad H Abu RaddahaWaleed Hamdy NafaeAmirat A Al-SabeelyElturabi Elsayed EbrahimShaimaa Mohamed ElhadaryPublished in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP (2023)
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.
Keyphrases
- palliative care
- healthcare
- mental health
- advanced cancer
- end stage renal disease
- sleep quality
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- randomized controlled trial
- papillary thyroid
- physical activity
- systematic review
- peritoneal dialysis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- stem cells
- bone marrow
- young adults
- cell therapy
- lymph node metastasis
- social media
- health information