Children's anxiety.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Children who were taught the diaphragmatic breathing technique before the inferior alveolar nerve block injection and then asked to perform this breathing during th
Sponsors
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children in need of inferior alveolar nerve block
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Medical problems: Children who have medical problems that may affect diaphragmatic breathing (such as acute breathing problems). Anti-anxiety medications: Children who are currently taking anti-anxiety medications that may affect their anxiety levels. Reluctance to continue: Children or parents who are unwilling to continue to participate in the study or who cannot attend meetings regularly. Failure to follow instructions: Children who are unable to follow the instructions for practicing diaphragm breathing or who have not followed the instructions during the study period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety levels in children during inferior alveolar nerve block. Timepoint: Before and during the intervention. Method of measurement: Spence Children's Anxiety Scale - SCAS. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMona Nasiri
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed