NCT04942145

Effect of Virtual Reality on Dental Patients

Behaviour, Anxiety Management, Personality Traits and Coping of Dental Patients Through Virtual Reality

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Salamanca · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 5 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Clinicians should appreciate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) headsets for managing both the anxiety and the behaviour of dental patients. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of using a VR headset as a distraction for managing the anxiety and behaviour of patients during their dental treatment related to underlying psychological factors.

Conditions

• Child Behavior Problem
• Anxiety, Dental

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	virtual reality in dental patients	The behavioral anxiety response of dental patients (with and without virtual reality) related to psychological factors is studied. Participants self-complete the questionnaires

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-01-10
• Primary completion: 2021-06-17
• Completion: 2025-01-10
• First posted: 2021-06-28
• Last updated: 2022-11-03

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Spain