Lavender scent may soothe Pre-Procedure jitters, study finds

NCT ID NCT05660486

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looked at whether smelling lavender essential oil can reduce anxiety in adults before an ultrasound-guided procedure like a joint injection. 48 people took part. Researchers measured anxiety levels using a simple scale. The goal was to see if this natural approach could help people feel calmer without medication.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Miami Hospital

    Miami, Florida, 33156, United States

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