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Reducing the anxiety and pain using origami and puzzle game while giving local injection in children

The effectiveness of origami and puzzle game in alleviating dental anxiety and pain perception during local anaesthesia administration in children: A Randomized Clinical trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069124
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-06-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Puzzle game: In puzzle game distraction technique a jigsaw puzzle consisting of a different pictures printed on cardboard with different shapes will be given to the child before Local a

Sponsors

Dr P Sravya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children age group of 5-10 years with no previous LA exposure Healthy children attending the dental hospital Children who are willing to participate Children indicated for dental procedures under Local anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with any systemic disorders and special health care needs Children with a previous history of LA exposure Children with dental emergency which include trauma, acute pulpitis, dental abscess, cysts, pericoronitis etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome of the study is to determine the effectiveness of puzzle game with origami in reducing dental anxiety among childrenTimepoint: Baseline During administration of LA After administration of LA

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary outcome of the study is to determine the effectiveness of puzzle game with origami in reducing pain among childrenTimepoint: During administration of Local anesthesia After administration of Local anesthesia

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S V S G Nirmala

Narayana Dental College and Hospital

sravyapuvvada34@gmail.com9618905543

Outcome results

None listed

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