Alternatives to Manage Dental Fear
- Conditions
- Fear AnxietyDiscomfortPsychotherapy Intervention Evaluation
- Registration Number
- NCT06670729
- Lead Sponsor
- Al-Mustansiriyah University
- Brief Summary
This study compares the psychological effects on patients attend the dental clinic by listening to specific audios
- Detailed Description
Participants of the experimental group listened to Quran recitation using auto-controlled headphones, whereas headphones of the control group participants were silent then the two groups answer questionnaire prepared for this purpose.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
- any patient eligible for dental treatment
- willing to participate
participants
- less than 18 years of age,
- mentally retarded,
- had hearing impairment or deafness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method fear before, during and immediately after dental session fear was assessed using a questionnaire that is based on Dental anxiety scale (DAS) and Modified Dental Anxiety scale (MDAS), statistically significant descending ranks of fear reflects effectiveness of the intervention, when statistical analysis was significant, clinical (practical) effect size was also obtained to determine the clinically effective modality of management
discomfort during and immediately after dental session presence or absence of discomfort was assessed using dental anxiety scale and modified dental anxiety scale, descending ranks of fear reflects effectiveness of the intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
College of Dentistry
🇮🇶Baghdad, Iraq