NCT01798355CompletedNot Applicable
Children and Adolescents With Dental Anxiety - Randomized Controlled Study of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Conditions
Interventions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
- Enrollment
- 30
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Changes in dental anxiety
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cognitive behaviour therapy is effective in the treatment of children and adolescents with dental anxiety. Our hypothesis is that children and adolescents who have been offered CBT shows significant better performance on outcome measures compared with patients in control group who have received treatment as usual.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 7 Years to 19 Years (Child, Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •The patient and parents agree to participate in the research project
- •A primary diagnosis of specific phobia (dental anxiety or needle phobia) can be established according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th. Edition.
Exclusion Criteria
- •The diagnostic interview shows that other psychiatric or developmentally related diagnoses should be consider as the primary diagnosis
- •The patient undergoing psychiatric examination and/or psychotherapy
- •The patient has no dental treatment needs or the dental treatment needs are of an emergency nature.
Arms & Interventions
Treatment as usual
Active Comparator
Intervention: Treatment As Usual (Behavioral)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Experimental
Intervention: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Behavioral)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Changes in dental anxiety
Time Frame: 3 months and 12 months from baseline
Both child and parental versions of Children's Fear Survey Schedule - Dental Subscale will be administered.
Secondary Outcomes
- Changes in Behavioral Avoidance(3 months and 12 months from baseline)
Investigators
Shervin Shahnavaz
PhD
Karolinska Institutet
Study Sites (2)
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