Abstract

This study investigates orange essence aromatherapy in reducing anxiety levels of students and non-students. It utilizes a pre and post-test design with random assignment to either an experimental or control group in which the experimental group receives orange essence aromatherapy and the control group receives a comparable treatment using water.

Author Details

Kristina D. Everhart, SN; Martha Hains Bramlett, PhD, MSN, BSN; Dana R. Martin, DNP, RN, CNE -- Department of Nursing, Pfeiffer University, Misenheimer, North Carolina, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Pfeiffer University, Misenheimer, North Carolina, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Orange Essence

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Review Type

None: Event Material, Invited Presentation

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

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Effect of orange aromatherapy on anxiety of students, faculty, and staff in an academic setting

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

This study investigates orange essence aromatherapy in reducing anxiety levels of students and non-students. It utilizes a pre and post-test design with random assignment to either an experimental or control group in which the experimental group receives orange essence aromatherapy and the control group receives a comparable treatment using water.