Correlation of Children's Electronic Screen Time Exposure and Dental Anxiety and Behavior

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Children's Screen Exposure

• Registration Number: NCT05942014
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Brief Summary

This study aims to detect the correlation between children's electronic screen time exposure and dental anxiety and behavior in a group of Egyptian children

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2023-06-21
• Status Verified: 2023-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-07-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-07-04
• Study First Posted: 2023-07-12
• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-12
• Study Start: 2023-09-01
• Primary Completion: 2024-09-01
• Study Completion: 2024-10-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 211

Inclusion Criteria

• Healthy children aged 6-to-8-years old
• First dental visit
• Both genders

Exclusion Criteria

• Children with Mental or neurological disorders.
• Children with Systemic disorders.
• Children who use medications that could interfere with the central nervous system
• Children with previous hospitalization

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Child dental anxiety	"through study completion, an average of 1 year"	Abeer children dental anxiety SCALE,Questionnaire
Assessment of the child's behavior during the dental visit	"through study completion, an average of 1 year"	Frankl Behavioral Rating Scale,Questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Exposure to electronic screens	"through study completion, an average of 1 year"	Questionnaire