Comparative Evaluation of Effectiveness of Distraction Therapy using Animal Assisted Therapy Stuffed Toy Therapy and Conventional Tell-Show-Do in the Management of Dental Anxiety Amongst 6- to 8-Year-Old Children – A Randomized Clinical Study.
试验速览
- 阶段
- Phase 3 4
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 75
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Animal Assisted Therapy in pediatric patients at hospitals could offer a holistic approach to, address emotional, social, and cognitive needs, and contributing to the overall well-being and recovery of children facing dental procedures so through this study we will come to know how efficient AAT will be useful in reducing dental anxiety.
研究概览
简要总结
The study aims to assess and compare the efficacy of animal assisted therapy by therapy dog, stuffed toy therapy and conventional Tell-Show-Do method on dental anxiety in children between 6 and 8 years of age undergoing pit and fissure sealant procedure.
1. To evaluate the dental anxiety level score with animal assisted therapy, Stuffed toy therapy and conventional Tell-Show-Do method before and after pit and fissure sealant procedure using Raghvendra Madhuri Sujata Pictorial Scale (RMS) and Corah’s dental anxiety scale (CDAS).
1. To evaluate the physiologic parameter, Pulse rate before, during and after the pit and fissure sealant procedure.
To compare and evaluate the Animal Assisted Therapy by therapy Dog, Stuffed toy therapy and Conventional Tell-Show-Do method by subjective, objective scales and physiologic parameter pulse rate by pulse oximeter.Animal Assisted Therapy in pediatric patients at hospitals could offer a holistic approach to, address emotional, social, and cognitive needs, and contributing to the overall well-being and recovery of children facing dental procedures so through this study we will come to know how efficient AAT will be useful in reducing dental anxiety.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 盲法
- Outcome Assessor Blinded
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 6.00 Year(s) 至 8.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Children between 6 and 8 years of age.
- •Children who are pet friendly.
- •Children requiring pit and fissure sealant dental procedure.
- •Frankl behavior rating scale category 3 and 4.
排除标准
- •Children with systemic or mental disorders.
- •Children with asthma and/or any known allergy.
- •Parents who do not give consent for their child to participate in the study.
结局指标
主要结局
Animal Assisted Therapy in pediatric patients at hospitals could offer a holistic approach to, address emotional, social, and cognitive needs, and contributing to the overall well-being and recovery of children facing dental procedures so through this study we will come to know how efficient AAT will be useful in reducing dental anxiety.
时间窗: anxiety score on day 1 and day 7
次要结局
- there will be no difference animal assisted therapy and stuffed toy therapy is equal to tell-show-do method. There will be no difference in outcome(anxiety score on day 1 and day 7)
研究者
Doshi Raxit Vinodbhai
K.M Shah Dental College and Hospital