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| Paper Title: | A study to assess the effect of aromatherapy on quality of sleep among elderly people at selected old age home, Lucknow |
| Authors Name: | Archana Devi , Ms. Godhuli Ghosh , Ms. Swastika Das |
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| Published Paper Id: | IJRTI2304151 |
| Published In: | Volume 8 Issue 4, April-2023 |
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| Abstract: | Abstract: “A study to assess the effect of aromatherapy on quality of sleep among elderly people at selected old age home, Lucknow”. Introduction: Sleep disturbances are more prevalent among the elderly people. Poor sleep in the elderly is typically undertreated or treated with pharmacological interventions with adverse consequences. So it is relevant to investigate alternative strategies for sleep management. Aromatherapy is the method of using pleasant fragrance in treating the different health problems of the people. Aim: Assess the effect of aromatherapy on quality of sleep among elderly people. Objectives: Tevaluate the quality of sleep among elderly people, determine the effect of aromatherapy on quality of sleep among elderly people, associate the quality of sleep among elderly people with selected demographic variables. Methodology: the study was conducted using quantitative evaluative approach, pre- experimental one group pre test- post test research design. 37 elderly were selected as sample by purposive sampling technique and the data was collected using modified Pittsburgh sleep quality index. 2 drops of lavender oil (aromatherapy) was applied as intervention for 30 minutes for 15 consecutive days before sleep. Result: the result shows the effect of aromatherapy on quality of sleep among elderly people at selected old age home. The mean pretest quality of sleep was 12.5676±3.6707. After providing aromatherapy the mean score was 3.8108±1.83844. Improve in the quality of sleep was statistically tested by paired `t` test. The calculated `t` value 22.781 with the degree of freedom 36 at p < 0.05 is higher than the tabulated `t` value 2.02, which indicates aromatherapy was effective. Conclusion: from the result of the study, it was concluded that providing aromatherapy to the elderly people was effective on quality of sleep. Therefore the investigator felt that more importance should be given for aromatherapy to improve quality of sleep among the elderly people. |
| Keywords: | aromatherapy, quality of sleep, elderly people, old age home. |
| Cite Article: | "A study to assess the effect of aromatherapy on quality of sleep among elderly people at selected old age home, Lucknow", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 4, page no.924 - 935, April-2023, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2304151.pdf |
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