NCT03951155

Effectiveness of Relaxation Technique for Behavioral Management of ADHD Children During Dental Treatment.

Effectiveness of Relaxation Technique (Muscle Relaxation) for Behavioral Management of ADHD Children During Dental Treatment. (Randomized Clinical Trial)

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 40 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Cairo University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 6 Years – 9 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Evaluation of effect of relaxation technique (Muscle Relaxation) on behavioral management and anxiety control of ADHD children during dental treatment.

Detailed description

Evaluation of effect of relaxation technique (Muscle Relaxation) on behavioral management and anxiety control of ADHD children during dental treatment compared to Tell Show Do technique (control group) using modified Frankl scale.

Conditions

• Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Muscle Relaxation	* Ask the child to lie down in a comfortable position. Ask him/her to notice how their muscles feel in each part of the body. Taking one area of the body at a time (face, shoulders, arms, hands, fingers, abdomen, legs, feet, and toes). * Instruct the child to contract the muscles for 5 seconds, take a deep breath, and release. * Next, instruct the child to contract all muscles simultaneously, hold for 5 seconds, then release. * Finally, ask him/her to notice how his/her muscles feel after the exercise.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-07-01
• Primary completion: 2019-10-30
• Completion: 2019-12-01
• First posted: 2019-05-15
• Last updated: 2019-05-16