Influence of Different Personal Protective Equipment on Children's Fear in Dental Office: A Randomized Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 52
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Arabic version of children's fear survey schedule-dental subscale (CFSS-DS)
研究概览
简要总结
the aim of the current study is to compare the effect of conventional facial PPE as 1)goggles + surgical masks, and 2)face shields + surgical masks versus 3)half-face and 4)full-face reusable respirators; on preoperative child's fear in the dental office.
详细描述
Each patient meeting the inclusion criteria and assigned to a specific study group will enter the clinic for dental examination. The examining dentist, wearing the selected PPE will communicate with patient and parent, taking personal, previous and current history, and carrying out simple examination not involving the use of sharp instruments, provoking pain or investigations as radiographs. The process should take from three to five minutes. Then, the child will be escorted to another room to meet a blinded accessor, where he assesses the child's anxiety using the Arabic version of children's fear survey schedule-dental subscale CFSS-DS.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
盲法说明
Participants, legal guardians, and the dentist who carried out the examination were not blinded as it was inapplicable. The accessor and statistician were blinded
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 6 Years 至 10 Years（Child）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Six to ten-year-old patients
排除标准
- •emergency patients
- •patients who have systemic, mental or psychological conditions as indicated by their medical history,
结局指标
主要结局
Arabic version of children's fear survey schedule-dental subscale (CFSS-DS)
时间窗: just after examination
Children's fear survey schedule-dental subscale CFSS-DS is a tool to measure children's anxiety in dental settings. The CFSS-DS consists of 15 items, revolving around dental setting and procedures, child will answer each item by choosing a rate from a 5-point Likert scale that ranges from 1 ('not afraid at all') to 5 ('very afraid'), the total score should range from 15 to 75
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Maha Moussa Azab
Lecturer
Fayoum University