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Effectiveness Of Acupressure in Reducing Pain and Anxiety in Children

Comparative evaluation of acupressure and tell show do on dental anxiety and pain perception in children. - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060563
Enrollment
108
Registered
2023-12-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: acupressure technique: Will be treated with acupressure technique before Local Anesthesia, for one minute. Intervention2: Accupressure with Tell Show Do: Will be treated with Accupressu

Sponsors

Dr Ayesha Fatima
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy and anxious children aged 6 to 12 years who had no prior LA admiration experience.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with known systemic disease. Children who require special health care need. Children who require pharmacological behavior guidance technique. Children without parental consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate pain perception & anxiety levels during LA administration with Acupressure for 1 minute & Tell Show Do techniqueTimepoint: Immediately after the LA

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ch.Sampath Reddy

Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery

sampathreddycheruku@gmail.com9246371730

Outcome results

None listed

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