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effect of a breathing exercise on anxiety of patients

the effect of box breathing exercise on anxiety during administration of buccal infiltration in children aged 6 to 10 years. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080471
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: breathing exercise: box breathing exercise, inhaling for 4 seconds, hold for 4 seconds, exhaling for 4 secongs and again hold for 4 seconds. Control Intervention1: without exercise: den

Sponsors

Self College of dental sciences and research centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: good physical health, Requiring bilateral infiltration, should be nasal breathers, show mild to moderate anxiety levels according to RMS, Frankl s behaviour rating-2,3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with severe anxiety uncooperative behaviour or cognitive impairments that may hinder participation mouth breathers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dental Anxiety Dental Pain Timepoint: at baseline,immediately after box breathing exercise—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
cooperation or behaviourTimepoint: at baseline, immediately after box breathing exercise—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Harsha Kewlani

College of Dental sciences and research centre, Bopal

harshakewlani28@gmail.com09023999594

Outcome results

None listed

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