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The Impact of Virtual Reality in Reducing Children's Dental Pain, Fear, and Anxiety

Clinical Trial Study on the Impact of Virtual Reality in Reducing Children's Dental Pain, Fear, and Anxiety

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210710051836N3
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-05-14
Start date
2023-04-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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

Conditions

Palpectomy.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention is scheduled to utilize virtual reality headsets during their dental operation. These devices are designed specifically for children and feature a

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: No vision problems No hearing problem No speech problems The need for routine dental treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The child displays a heightened level of anxiety Age under four years The child and her parents exhibited a lack of willingness to partake in the study Having symptoms such as nausea Having symptoms such as dehydration Use of sedatives Psychopathy Unstable state of physical or mental health Fear

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain. Timepoint: Since the inception of the research investigation. Method of measurement: Wong-Baker FACES (WBS) Pain Rating Scale.;Fear. Timepoint: Since the inception of the research investigation. Method of measurement: The Child Fear Scale (CFS).;Anxiety. Timepoint: Since the inception of the research investigation. Method of measurement: Faces version of Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale (MCDAS (f)), SCARED (parent version) and The Children’s Anxiety Meter-State (CAM-S).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHouriyeh Ehtemam

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

h.ehtemam@gmail.com003431325415

Outcome results

None listed

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