Evaluating the impact of lavender aromatherapy and music therapy on reducing stress, anxiety, and depression in female nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic
This study found that aromatherapy effectively reduced the physical and psychological stress of nurses, with even greater benefits when combined with music therapy. This approach not only provided immediate effects but also were associated with lasting benefits for an extended duration.
Authors
- Tingting Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2886-3751)
- Mingyue Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8417-5665)
- Hao-Jan Yang
Institutions
- Ministry of Health and Welfare (KR)
- Chung Shan Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Chang Hua Hospital (TW)
- Changhua Christian Hospital (TW)
- Chung Shan Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2025.101973
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Music Therapy and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.32