Aromatherapy in Alzheimer's Disease
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN98321871 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN98321871 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | 71887897 |
- Submission date
- 05/07/2005
- Registration date
- 26/08/2005
- Last edited
- 24/08/2012
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Nervous System Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Prof Alistair Burns
Scientific
Scientific
Wythenshawe Hospital
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Treatment |
| Scientific title | |
| Study acronym | WHIFF-AD |
| Study objectives | Aromatherapy is as effective as standard treatment for agitation in Alzheimer's disease |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Alzheimer's disease |
| Intervention | Aromatherapy versus standard treatment |
| Intervention type | Drug |
| Pharmaceutical study type(s) | |
| Phase | Not Specified |
| Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s) | Aromatherapy |
| Primary outcome measure | Reduction in agitation |
| Secondary outcome measures | Side effect profile |
| Overall study start date | 01/02/2006 |
| Completion date | 01/02/2009 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Both |
| Target number of participants | 150 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Alzheimer's disease with agitation |
| Key exclusion criteria | Failure to meet inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/02/2006 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/02/2009 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Wythenshawe Hospital
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Alzheimer's Society (UK)
Charity
Charity
10 Greencoat Place
London
SW1P 7PH
United Kingdom
"ROR" |
https://ror.org/0472gwq90 |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Charity
Alzheimer's Society
Private sector organisation / Associations and societies (private and public)
Private sector organisation / Associations and societies (private and public)
- Alternative name(s)
- alzheimerssoc
- Location
- United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/12/2011 | Yes | No |
