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Association of anxiety for dental treatment with the IQ levels of children aged between 6-9 years

Correlation of dental anxiety measured by Children Drawing: Hospital scale and SEM scale with the Intelligence Quotient levels measured by Binet Kamat Test among children aged 6-9 years

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036120
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-09-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Apurva Mahale
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children without previous dental treatment experience 2. Children with carious primary teeth which required pulp therapy and restorative treatment 3. Parents and children who give written informed and verbal informed consent respectively for their participation in the study 4. Children who accept to draw a picture.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with a compromised physical and mental health history 2. Children who already received dental treatments 3. Children who only needed preventive treatments 4. Children who reject to draw a picture

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
There should be a correlation between Dental Anxiety and Intelligence Quotient.Timepoint: Immediately after the collection of results from the psychologist—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
comparision of Sound Eye Motor Test with Childrens drawing :Hospital ScaleTimepoint: Immediately after Collection of the data—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Apurva Mahale

Pacific Dental college and Hospital

pedodinesh2003@gmail.com9414158235

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026