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Is Aromatherapy Effective In Treating Emotional Instability In Women Undergoing Surgical Breast Procedures?, Stephanie Deem Jan 2019

Is Aromatherapy Effective In Treating Emotional Instability In Women Undergoing Surgical Breast Procedures?, Stephanie Deem

PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship

Objective: The objective of this selective EBM review is to determine whether or not “Is aromatherapy effective in treating emotional instability in women undergoing surgical breast procedures?”

Study Design: Systematic review of one single-site, randomized study, one randomized control trial, and one randomized, placebo-controlled study, all English language, one published in 2016 and two published in 2017.

Data Sources: Studies were published in peer-reviewed journals and researched via the PubMed Database.

Outcomes Measured: All of the articles analyzed the effectiveness of aromatherapy in treating emotional instability in women undergoing surgical breast procedures. Improved emotional instability was …