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Clinical Trials/NCT03943836
NCT03943836
Terminated
Not Applicable

Reducing Anxiety in Pediatric Dental Patient Through Passive Musical Therapy

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston1 site in 1 country72 target enrollmentJuly 9, 2019
ConditionsAnxiety, Dental

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Anxiety, Dental
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Enrollment
72
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Anxiety as assessed by the Pediatric 7 question survey
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if passive music listening decreases anxiety in patients undergoing dental procedures and if the effects of music therapy are influenced by gender, age, and amount or type of dental treatment needed.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
July 9, 2019
End Date
January 8, 2020
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Brett Thomas Chiquet

Associate Professor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification System I (ASA I) I and American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification System II (ASA II)
  • Patient needs restorative procedure (with or without local anesthesia or nitrous oxide)
  • Received previous dental restorative treatment (detected via visual or radiographic evidence of previous restoration - no additional radiographs will be exposed for this study; exposed radiographs will be previously obtained, as needed,for comprehensive or periodic dental reasons)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with hearing impairments
  • Uncooperative patients at examination appointment (detected by Frankl behavior score of 1 or 2)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Anxiety as assessed by the Pediatric 7 question survey

Time Frame: immediately after the dental procedure (within 5 minutes after procedure)

The total score ranges from 7-49, with lower scores indicating less anxiety.

Parent's prediction of child's anxiety in the dental office as assessed by survey

Time Frame: baseline

The total score ranges from 0-10. A lower score indicates less anxiety.

Study Sites (1)

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