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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Aromatherapy for Alleviating Distress in Breast Cancer Patients Before Radiotherapy.
Sponsor: National Cancer Centre, Singapore
Summary
ASTER is a multi-part study that aims to prospectively establish evidence for the implementation of aromatherapy as complementary therapy within cancer care in the Singapore context. ASTER 2 study evaluates how extracts from Asian aromatic plants with familiar aromas introduced as inhalation therapy can alleviate distress in breast cancer patients scheduled to undergo radiotherapy (RT).
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
21 Years - 99 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
300
Start Date
2024-10-22
Completion Date
2026-10-01
Last Updated
2025-01-09
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Carrier oil
Inhaler stick containing 2 drops of carrier oil.
Asian plant extract blend
Inhaler stick containing 2 drops of Asian plant extract blend.
Locations (1)
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Singapore, Singapore