Learning the hard way! Setting up an RCT of aromatherapy massage for patients with advanced cancer

Aromatherapy massage is used in cancer palliative care to improve quality of life but there is little evidence for its effectiveness. A large pragmatic multicentre randomized controlled trial was set up to examine the effectiveness of aromatherapy in improving psychological distress and quality of l...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Palliative medicine 2003-06, Vol.17 (4), p.300-307
Hauptverfasser:	Westcombe, A M, Gambles, M A, Wilkinson, S M, Barnes, K, Fellowes, D, Maher, E J, Young, T, Love, S B, Lucey, R A, Cubbin, S, Ramirez, A J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Aromatherapy - standards Biological and medical sciences Clinical death. Palliative care. Organ gift and preservation Humans Massage - standards Medical sciences Neoplasms - psychology Neoplasms - therapy Palliative Care - standards Patient Selection Quality of Life - psychology Research Design Stress, Psychological - psychology Treatment Outcome
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