None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Dr Julita Joseph
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 6-8 who which fulfill the criteria will be selected. Prior written consent for performing treatment will be obtained from the parents. The demographic details, brief case history and clinical findings of each patient will be recorded. Following clinical examination, the Animated Emoji Scale (AES) and Raghavendra, Madhuri, Sujata (RMS) Pictorial Scale (RMS-PS) will be explained to the patient. The children will be randomly divided into two groups of 15 each: Group 1:the treatment will be performed in the presence of the birds and anxiety level will be measured at baseline, during treatment and after treatment. Animated Emoji Scale (AES scale) and Raghavendra, Madhuri, Sujata (RMS) Pictorial Scale (RMS-PS) would be used at the start and completion of the treatment. Group 2: the treatment will be performed in the presence of the audiovisual of birds and anxiety level will be measured at baseline, during treatment and after treatment. Animated Emoji Scale (AES scale) and Raghavendra, Madhuri, Sujata (RMS) Pictorial Scale (RMS-PS) would be used at the start and completion of the treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children who have phobia towards birds 2. Children who have respiratory problems. 3. Children who have allergy to dust
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To evaluate the effect of presence of live birds as distraction to reduce anxiety in pediatric patients. 2. To compare the effect of presence of audiovisual of birds in reducing anxiety in pediatric patients. Timepoint: assessment will be done 1. before treatment 2. during treatment 3. after treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| nilTimepoint: | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Julita Joseph
The Oxford Dental College
Outcome results
None listed