Alternatives to Manage Dental Fear

Al-Mustansiriyah University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Psychotherapy Intervention Evaluation; Fear Anxiety; Discomfort

Treatments: Other: silent headphones group; Other: Quran listening

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06670729

REC108

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study compares the psychological effects on patients attend the dental clinic by listening to specific audios

Full description

Participants of the experimental group listened to Quran recitation using auto-controlled headphones, whereas headphones of the control group participants were silent then the two groups answer questionnaire prepared for this purpose.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• any patient eligible for dental treatment
• willing to participate

Exclusion Criteria: participants

• less than 18 years of age,
• mentally retarded,
• had hearing impairment or deafness

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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30 participants in 2 patient groups

Quran listening group

Experimental group

Description:

participants listen to Quran recitation

Treatment:

Other: Quran listening

silent headphones

Other group

Description:

participant's headphone is silent

Treatment:

Other: silent headphones group