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A single blind RCT of relieving effect of music intervention on pre-treatment anxiety at dental treatment room in outpatient setting of dental anesthesia -from the perspective of autonomic nervous activity-

A single blind RCT of relieving effect of music intervention on pre-treatment anxiety at dental treatment room in outpatient setting of dental anesthesia -from the perspective of autonomic nervous activity- - A RCT of relieving effect of music intervention on pre-treatment anxiety at dental treatment room in outpatient setting of dental anesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000024830
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-01-04
Start date
2017-05-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

dental and oral diseases including impacted tooth, cyst or benign tumor in jawbone

Interventions

Music intervention as relieving effect of anxiety (about ten minutes) No music

Sponsors

Hokkaido University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Sixty patients with dental fear, whose age are 18 years old or greater, scheduled to undergo intravenous sedation for dental treatment with local anesthesia are enrolled in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria are the patients less than 18 years old, and those who have been diagnosed with hearing impairment or arrhythmia or psychiatric diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The low-frequency component divided by the high-frequency component (LF/HF) is analyzed as the primary outcome indicator of sympathetic nervous activity from entering dental treatment room in outpatient setting of dental anesthesia until immediately before starting intravenous sedation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HF for parasympathetic nervous activity, the coefficient of variance of R-R intervals (CVRR), visual analog scale as indicator of subjective anxiety, and heart rate are secondary outcomes.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactToshiaki Fujisawa

Hokkaido University Hospital Department of Dental Anesthesiology

fujitosi@den.hokudai.ac.jp011-706-4397

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026