A randomised controlled trial of aromatherapy massage as a treatment for the symptoms of anxiety in clients with serious mental illness
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN49788319 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN49788319 |
| Protocol serial number | N0321166096 |
| Sponsor | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health |
| Funder | Dorset Healthcare NHS Trust (UK) |
- Submission date
- 29/09/2006
- Registration date
- 29/09/2006
- Last edited
- 31/03/2020
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Steve Moores
Scientific
Scientific
West Bournemouth CMHT
Hahnemann House
Hahnemann Road
West Cliff
Bournemouth
BH2 5JW
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1202 584440 |
|---|---|
| abc@email.com |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | A randomised controlled trial of aromatherapy massage as a treatment for the symptoms of anxiety in clients with serious mental illness |
| Study objectives | Primary hypothesis: that aromatherapy massage will reduce anxiety in clients having serious mental disorders, as measured by standardised assessments over a six-week period. This will be tested in a randomised controlled trial against a control group who will remain untreated temporarily on a six-week waiting list. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Anxiety |
| Intervention | 1. Group receiving aromatherapy massage 2. Group temporarily not receiving aromatherapy massage |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Trait and State anxiety assessment by self-completed, standardised inventories: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-30); State--Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-30). |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 24/11/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target sample size at registration | 61 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Clients of community health teams in Bournemouth, Poole or Dorset who have a diagnosis of serious mental disorder of a non-psychotic nature (regarding affective disorders) and require specialist anxiety therapy for a concurrent/principal anxiety state. Clients will be referred by their care-coordinator under CPA (Care Plan Approach) on standard or enhanced care. |
| Key exclusion criteria | People with psychotic disorders or drug/alcohol dependency problems. |
| Date of first enrolment | 20/09/2004 |
| Date of final enrolment | 24/11/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
West Bournemouth CMHT
Bournemouth
BH2 5JW
United Kingdom
BH2 5JW
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
31/03/2020: No publications found. All search options exhausted.
