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Different methods to assess anxiety levels in children

EFFECTIVENESS OF CALM BUBBLE INTERVENTION ON DENTAL ANXIETY IN CHILDREN : A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113869
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-07-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Group 2-clam bubble therapy: Calm bubble therapy as a distraction Basic behaviour modification techniques, tell-show-do, positive verbal reinforcements, and euphemisms will be applied w

Sponsors

Dr Anup Panda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: children demonstrated positive or definitely positive behavior (frakle 3 or 4 behaviour rating scale) Child first dental treatment under local anaesthesia. Child without any medical and systemic condition.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: children demonstrated negative or definitely negative behavior (frankl 3 or 4 behaviour rating scale) Children without previous dental experience of Local anesthesia child with any medical and systemic condition

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the validity and reliability of galvanic skin response as an objective measure for assessment of dental anxiety in children.Timepoint: 4 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the effects of different distraction technique on reduction of anxiety during administration of local anesthesia in children.Timepoint: 4 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR ANUP KUMAR PANDA

college of dental sciences and research centre

dranuppanda76@gmail.com9820900015

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026