Effects of "Music for the Mind" on Pre-operative Anxiety in Dentistry

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: Dental Anxiety

• Registration Number: NCT01622374
• Lead Sponsor: Azad University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

To examine the pre-operative effect of music for the mind compared to some other styles of music in patients undergoing dental procedures.

Detailed Description

120 patients were sequentially assigned to four groups of 30 subjects. the music groups received Music for the mind, Iranian traditional music and Mozart music through headphone for ten minutes prior to dental procedures, and the control group received silence through headphone. anxiety score and pulse rate and blood pressure were measured before and after receiving music

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-01
• Primary Completion: 2011-03
• Study Completion: 2011-04
• Status Verified: 2012-06
• Study First Submitted: 2012-06-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-06-18
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-06-18
• Study First Posted: 2012-06-19
• Last Update Posted: 2012-06-19

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

• need for dental treatments

Exclusion Criteria

• usage of anxiety drugs
• usage of psychoactive drugs
• emergency cases

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
STAI Inventory	5 minutes	The level of anxiety was measured by STAI Inventory index immediately after the intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Heart rate	30 seconds	The index was measured before and after the intervention
Systolic blood pressure	30 seconds	The index was measured before and after the intervention
Diastolic blood pressure	30 seconds	The index was measured before and after the intervention