Compare of two ways of Emotional Self-Regulation Strategies and Systematic Desensitization for fear and anxiety reduction

Comparing of effectiveness of Emotional Self-Regulation Strategies and Systematic Desensitization on Fear and Anxiety of Adults referred to Dentistry

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20220717055481N2

Enrollment

Registered

2022-10-13

Start date

2022-08-17

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-11-21

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Conditions

Effecs of systematic desensitization and emotional regulation strategies upon fear and anxiety's reduction.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Emotional Self-regulation. The emotional self-regulation method that was taught for 8 sessions of 1.5 hours is based on Gross's theoretical model, which includes

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having dental problems Need to perform dental intervention Satisfaction to participate in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals above 20 years old Individuals who have dental fear and anxiety and we study such individuals to be able to help them to decrease their fear and anxiety.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary outcome variable is dental fear and anxiety. Timepoint: Investigating the effect of two methods on fear and anxiety before the start of the study (before the intervention) and 60 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of dentistry'anxiety by Staterd and Melberg &Hogstraten, Questionnaire of dentistry'fear by Cutbert & Melamed.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAkbar Rezaie

PayameNoor

Parivar90@yahoo.com+98 41 3310 7209

Outcome results

None listed

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