Music therapy and aromatherapy on dental anxiety and fear: A randomized controlled trial

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: anxiety and fear of school-age children at dental visit; Dental anxiety ,Dental fear

• Registration Number: TCTR20220220001
• Lead Sponsor: /A

Brief Summary

The results showed that music therapy in combination with aromatherapy reduced children's anxiety and fear of dental services better than a single treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2022-02-11
• Study Start: 2022-02-20
• Results First Posted: 2022-06-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 128

Inclusion Criteria

1.A school-aged child aged 10-12 years
2.healthy no underlying disease and not allergic
3.Eligibility for dental sealants
4.Have a normal body temperature between 36.0-37.5 degrees Celsius.
5. Have voluntary and parental consent to participate in the trial.

Exclusion Criteria

1. have a problem with smell or have sinusitis
2. have hearing problems or hearing impaired
3. have a history of oil allergy or essential oils

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dental anxiety and dental fear physical immediately after end of the intervention vital sign

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dental anxiety and dental fear cognitive immediately after end of the intervention Facial Image Scale (FIS) and Children Fear Survey Schedule (CFSS-DS)