NCT01622374

Effects of "Music for the Mind" on Pre-operative Anxiety in Dentistry

a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial on the Effects of "Music for the Mind" on Pre-operative Anxiety in Dentistry

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2 / Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (actual)
• Sponsor: Azad University of Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 17 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

To examine the pre-operative effect of music for the mind compared to some other styles of music in patients undergoing dental procedures.

Detailed description

120 patients were sequentially assigned to four groups of 30 subjects. the music groups received Music for the mind, Iranian traditional music and Mozart music through headphone for ten minutes prior to dental procedures, and the control group received silence through headphone. anxiety score and pulse rate and blood pressure were measured before and after receiving music

Conditions

• Dental Anxiety

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Music	Ten minutes of music or silence were applied prior to dental procedures

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-01-01
• Primary completion: 2011-03-01
• Completion: 2011-04-01
• First posted: 2012-06-19
• Last updated: 2012-06-19