Health Condition 1: F402- Specific (isolated) phobias
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: laser acupuncture: Low level laser therapy using Diode Laser to stimulate the acupoints i.e. Shenmen and relaxation points on the auricle for duration of 30sec
Control Intervention1: s
Sponsors
Dr Ramisetty Mounika
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children with Frankl s definitely negative and negative behavior. 2. Children with Facial image anxiety score 4-5 and MCDAS score more than 19 included in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with history of systemic diseases or mental disabilities. 2. Children with history of under medication in last months which effects the salivary gland function. 3. Children with special care need will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety levels measured pre and post laser acupuncture objectively (MCDAS) & its association with salivary alpha amylase levels. 2.Subjective Axiety levels measurement pre and post laser acupuncture using anxiety rating scales. Timepoint: Baseline and 2 min after laser acupuncture | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of cooperation for completion of treatmentTimepoint: Baseline & 2 min after laser acupuncture | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ahalya Penmetsa
Vishnu Dental College
Outcome results
None listed