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Comparison of reduction in anxiety using conscious sedation and conventional behaviour management techniques

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K00-K14- Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/12/029699
Lead Sponsor
Dr Rupali Barate
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

1. ASA category 1 children aged 6-12 years.

2. Children with CFSS ââ?¬â??DS score above 32, indicative of moderate to high dental anxiety.

3. Children requiring at least one procedure which requires LA administration and one restoration.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Children suffering from any conditions which may hinder their participation.

2. Children with limited cognitive abilities (cognitive impairment/intellectual disability)

3. Children whose parents refuse to give consent.

4. Children unable to breathe through their nose.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-reported anxiety levels will be measured using Children�s fear survey schedule-Dental Subscale (CFSS-DS): 15 items rated on 5 point scale, ranging from 1 (not afraid) to 5 (very afraid). The total score is calculated by summing item score. <br/ ><br>Facial image scale: A pre-validated 5 point scale. <br/ ><br>Observer rating of behavior will be measured using <br/ ><br>Global rating scale: A pre-validated 5 point scale. <br/ ><br>Venham�s clinical anxiety scale: A pre-validated 6 point scale.Timepoint: Anxiety assessment will be done at the first visit that is baseline and after one week and after two weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Acceptability of nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation: will be assessed by likert scale: 3 point categorical scaleTimepoint: Acceptability assessment will be done at the end of the visit that is baseline and one week after and two week after baseline
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