Efficacy of virtual reality box on children's pre-oprative anxiety and behavior

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Pre-operative Anxiety; Children compliance during anesthesia; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001906246
• Lead Sponsor: Damascus University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-11-23
• Study Completion: 2018-12-30
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria :
1) children requiring Inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) Block
2) aged between 6–10 years
3) American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I

Exclusion Criteria

Children with developmental disabilities or chronic illnesses, those on psychoactive medications or children having repeated surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Preoperative anxiety<br>The measure will be done by two blinded investigators using Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale – Short From (mYPAS-SF) to assess preoperative anxiety.<br>Lowest and highest possible scores in this scale are ranged from 22 to 100 respectively. Lower values represent lower preoperative anxiety. [(t0) = Baseline ( in the waiting room)<br>(t1) = in the operation room and during anesthesia induction.];Change in physiological pulse rate<br>The measure will be done using using finger Pulse Oximeter[Heart pulse rate will be assessed in two time interval stages: (1) five minutes after the patient is seated comfortably on the dental chair,.<br>(2) five minutes following the injection of the anesthetic drug.];Children compliance<br>The measure will be done by a blinded investigator using Houpt behavioral rating scale[It will be assessed during the whole process of the induction of dental anesthesia ( approximately one minute )]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patient satisfaction<br>Patient satisfaction will be assessed using Wong-Baker Faces scale[It will be assessed immediately after the induction of anesthesia have been performed.]