Evaluation of bloodletting to control hypertension in dental patients

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Arterial Hypertension; R03.0

• Registration Number: RBR-9wbczd
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de Sergipe

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-05-06
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Age equal to or over 18 years, ASA I or ASA II, who needed to undergo dental procedures that required local anesthesia and had BP greater than 140 / 90 mmHg using or not anti hypertensives.

Exclusion Criteria

Diabetics, hemophiliacs, alcoholics, pregnant women, individuals with needle phobia, odontophobia, mental disability and using anxiolytics or antiplatelet agents

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Success of the bleeding technique in the ear to control arterial hypertension prior to dental treatment, verified through the measurement using an Omron® device at different times before and after dental care.;There were significantly (p <0.0001) more successes than failures, with 76.92% successes and 23.07% failure of bleeding in the ear to control hypertension in the evaluated patients

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br>Secondary outcomes are not expected