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A systematic review of the effect of inhaled essential oils on sleep.
Lillehei AS, Halcon LL. Lillehei AS, et al. J Altern Complement Med. 2014 Jun;20(6):441-51. doi: 10.1089/acm.2013.0311. Epub 2014 Apr 10. J Altern Complement Med. 2014. PMID: 24720812
Quantitative human studies on the effect of inhaled essential oils on sleep that were published between 1990 to 2012 were reviewed. METHODS: Ovid Medline, PsychINFO, CINAHL, Science Direct, and PubMed databases were searched to extract articles …
Quantitative human studies on the effect of inhaled essential oils on sleep that were published between 1 …
Effects of aromatherapy on sleep quality in older adults: A meta-analysis.
Xu K, Wang S, Ji Q, Ni Y, Liu T. Xu K, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2024 Dec 6;103(49):e40688. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000040688. Medicine (Baltimore). 2024. PMID: 39654196 Free PMC article.
Therefore, the present study aims to systematically review the impact of aromatherapy on sleep quality among older adults. METHODS: It employed a meta-analysis design. A systematic and comprehensive search was conducted across 7 databases to identify randomized controlled …
Therefore, the present study aims to systematically review the impact of aromatherapy on sleep quality among older adults. METHODS: I …
A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of the clinical effects of aroma inhalation therapy on sleep problems.
Cheong MJ, Kim S, Kim JS, Lee H, Lyu YS, Lee YR, Jeon B, Kang HW. Cheong MJ, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Mar 5;100(9):e24652. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024652. Medicine (Baltimore). 2021. PMID: 33655928 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: This systematic review investigated the clinical effects of inhalation aromatherapy for the treatment of sleep problems such as insomnia. ...Among the single inhalation methods, the lavender inhalation effect was …
BACKGROUND: This systematic review investigated the clinical effects of inhalation aromatherapy for the treatmen …
A systematic review of the effect of lavender on cancer complications.
Mardani A, Maleki M, Hanifi N, Borghei Y, Vaismoradi M. Mardani A, et al. Complement Ther Med. 2022 Aug;67:102836. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2022.102836. Epub 2022 Apr 21. Complement Ther Med. 2022. PMID: 35462027 Free article.
The aim of this research was to integrate and synthesize relevant scientific evidence about the effect of lavender on cancer complications. METHODS: A systematic review of the international literature was undertaken. ...Nine studies used a randomized controll …
The aim of this research was to integrate and synthesize relevant scientific evidence about the effect of lavender on cancer complica …
Effect of inhaled aromatherapy on sleep quality in critically ill patients: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Fang CS, Tu YK, Chou FH, Fang CJ, Chang SL. Fang CS, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2025 Mar;34(3):1000-1012. doi: 10.1111/jocn.17368. Epub 2024 Jul 23. J Clin Nurs. 2025. PMID: 39041491
AIM: This study aimed to compare the effect of inhaled aromatherapy using various essential oils on the sleep quality of critically ill patients. ...However, research identifying and ranking the effects of different essential oi
AIM: This study aimed to compare the effect of inhaled aromatherapy using various essential oils on the sleep
Effect of aromatherapy on quality of life in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Zhang C, Mu H, Yang YF, Zhang Y, Gou WJ. Zhang C, et al. Ren Fail. 2023 Dec;45(1):2164202. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2022.2164202. Ren Fail. 2023. PMID: 36908215 Free PMC article.
Thus, we conducted this study to systematically evaluate the effect of aromatherapy on the quality of life of patients on MHD.Methods: We searched the PubMed, Embays, Scopus, Web of Science, and CNKI databases for randomized controlled trials that evaluated the use of arom …
Thus, we conducted this study to systematically evaluate the effect of aromatherapy on the quality of life of patients on MHD.Methods …
[Effects of Aromatherapy on Sleep Quality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis].
Kim ME, Jun JH, Hur MH. Kim ME, et al. J Korean Acad Nurs. 2019 Dec;49(6):655-676. doi: 10.4040/jkan.2019.49.6.655. J Korean Acad Nurs. 2019. PMID: 31932562 Korean.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of aromatherapy on sleep quality. METHODS: This is a systematic review of randomized controlled trial studies (PROSPERO registration number CRD42017064519). ...CONCLUSION: A total of 23 …
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of aromatherapy on sleep quality. METHODS: This is a syst
Aromatherapy for Sleep Promotion in the ICU: Insights and Future Directions.
Peng CH, Wei LC. Peng CH, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2025 Apr;34(4):1534-1535. doi: 10.1111/jocn.17449. Epub 2024 Oct 9. J Clin Nurs. 2025. PMID: 39381894
BACKGROUND: The effects of inhaled aromatherapy on sleep quality in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) have been widely studied. ...DISCUSSION: While certain blends of essential oils, such as lavender, Matricaria recutita, …
BACKGROUND: The effects of inhaled aromatherapy on sleep quality in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit …
Effectiveness of Silexan oral lavender essential oil compared to inhaled lavender essential oil aromatherapy for sleep in adults: a systematic review.
Greenberg MJ, Slyer JT. Greenberg MJ, et al. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2018 Nov;16(11):2109-2117. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003823. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2018. PMID: 30439747
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the review was to identify the effectiveness of Silexan oral lavender essential oil compared to inhaled lavender essential oil aromatherapy for sleep latency, sleep duration, sleep quality, disturbed …
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the review was to identify the effectiveness of Silexan oral lavender essential oil compared to …
Effects of Aromatherapy on Physical and Psychological Symptoms in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Liu Y, Xu M, Tian Q, Yu S, Cao M, Zhao W, Han Y, Wang Z, Zhang W. Liu Y, et al. Cancer Nurs. 2026 Mar-Apr 01;49(2):E203-E214. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000001384. Epub 2024 Jul 22. Cancer Nurs. 2026. PMID: 39037416
OBJECTIVE: To systematically investigate the efficacy of aromatherapy on physical and psychological symptoms in cancer patients. METHODS: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was performed. Four electronic databases were searched. .. …
OBJECTIVE: To systematically investigate the efficacy of aromatherapy on physical and psychological symptoms in cancer patients. METHODS: A …
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