Clinical trials: Pediatric Anxiety Disorders
Therapy Animals, Dental Anxiety
Do Therapy Dogs Improve Behavior and Reduce Anxiety in Pediatric Dental Patients?
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether the presence of a certified therapy dog during dental procedures that require an injection reduces anxiety and improves behavior in pediatric dental patients.
- Conditions
- Therapy Animals, Dental Anxiety, Child Behavior, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT06057090
- Testing
- Therapy Dog
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disorder
Treatment of Pediatric Anxiety Disorders by Predicting Treatment Response Through Biocellular Markers and Sleep
1 out of 8 children, adolescents, and young adults suffer from an anxiety disorder. Studies over the past decade show that selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a class of medication that treats anxiety in adults, also…
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- NCT02189213
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy
Preoperative VR Cartoon Viewing Reduces Postoperative Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Tonsillectomy Patient
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of watching a cartoon with a virtual reality headset before surgery on the pain and anxiety levels of children aged 7-12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06763276
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Tinaztepe University
Dental Anxiety, Local Anesthesia
Lavender vs Bitter Orange Aromatherapy to Reduce Anxiety and Pain in Pediatric Local Anesthesia
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of lavender essential oil and bitter orange essential oil aromatherapy in reducing dental anxiety and pain in children during the…
- Trial name
- NCT07367594
- Testing
- Lavender essential oil in the inhaler, Bitter Orange essential oil in the inhaler
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
Acute Pain
Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality Game for Pediatric Pain and Anxiety Management During Skin Prick Testing
This study investigated the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) distraction, compared to book distraction and no distraction, in reducing pain and anxiety during a medical procedure in a pediatric population: the skin prick…
- Trial name
- NCT05796596
- Testing
- Experimental: Virtual Reality (VR) distraction, Active Comparator: Distraction by the book
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Pain, Anxiety
Technology-Based Distractions During Minor Procedures
The purpose of this study is to determine if non-invasive distracting devices (Virtual Reality headset, Augmented Reality Headset) are more effective than the standard of care (i.e., no technology-based distraction) for…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03628989
- Testing
- Use of Virtual Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Riluzole in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
Pediatric Bipolar Disorder (BD) is uncommon in children. Its symptoms include periods of manic behavior (being overly happy or giddy, feeling grandiose, feeling a decreased need for sleep, having too much energy, moving more than…
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Bipolar Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00805493
- Testing
- Riluzole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Anxiety Disorders
Assessing Different Methods of Anxiety Care in Pediatric Settings
This study will compare the effectiveness of delivering cognitive behavioral therapy for children with anxiety disorders through in-person contact versus through workbooks and telephone communication.
- Trial name
- NCT00769925
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy-Primary Care, Therapist-Assisted Bibliotherapy-Primary Care
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Traditional Local Anesthesia, Computer-controlled Electronic Anesthesia
Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Dentistry: Computer-Controlled vs. Traditional Anesthesia
The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate how different local anesthesia techniques affect pain and anxiety levels in children undergoing dental treatment.
- Conditions
- Traditional Local Anesthesia, Computer-controlled Electronic Anesthesia, Dental Anxiety, Anxiety in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07156487
- Testing
- Digital Anesthesia with SleeperOne 5, Infiltration Anesthesia with a Metal Cartridge Syringe, Mandibular Block Anesthesia with a Metal Cartridge Syringe
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dicle University
Asthma, Anxiety
Online Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Anxiety Related to Pediatric Asthma
Asthma is a chronic condition affecting approximately 5-15% of all Swedish children. Research has shown that asthma may be associated with increased anxiety and worry, with children who have asthma being twice as likely to…
- Trial name
- NCT06657807
- Testing
- Online CBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Preoperative Anxiety, Emergence Delirium in Pediatric Anesthesia
Ride-On Toy Car Use During Operating Room Transfer in Preschool Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether the method of transfer to the operating room can reduce preoperative anxiety and postoperative emergence delirium in male children aged 3 to 7 years undergoing elective…
- Trial name
- NCT07403747
- Testing
- Toy car, Standard Transfer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Anxiety in Children
Evaluation of Audiovisual Aids and Parental Presence for Anxiety Reduction in Pediatric Dental Patients
This randomized control trial aims to compare the effectiveness of audiovisual distraction and parental presence in reducing dental anxiety among pediatric patients ongoing treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07740525
- Testing
- Audiovisual Aids, Parental Presence
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Dental Fear and Anxiety, Dental Anxiety
Mobile Application Versus Tell-show-do Technique for Improved Behavior Management of Dental Anxiety in Children Aged 7-11 Years: a Multicenter Randomized Control Trial in Karachi-Pakistan
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of a mobile application versus the conventional tell-show-do (TSD) technique in reducing dental anxiety among children aged 7-11 years attending their first dental visit.
- Trial name
- NCT07553156
- Testing
- Mobile Application, Tell-Show-Do Technique
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University Hospital, Pakistan
Specific Phobia, Specific Phobia, Situational
Using Immersive Virtual Reality to Treat Pediatric Anxiety
Anxiety is a common and impairing problem for children. The principle treatment for pediatric anxiety involves facing a child's fears in a stepwise approach through a therapeutic exercise called exposures.
- Conditions
- Specific Phobia, Specific Phobia, Situational, Specific Phobia, Animal, Specific Phobia, Natural Environment
- Trial name
- NCT04504773
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Supernumerary Teeth
The Effect of Immersive Game Experience on Preoperative Anxiety and Compliance in Children Undergoing Supernumerary Tooth Extraction
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether immersive game experience (IGE) can improve preoperative anxiety, compliance, and parental satisfaction in children aged 4-12 years undergoing supernumerary tooth extraction…
- Trial name
- NCT07149727
- Testing
- Standard Care, Immersive Game Experience (IGE)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- YiHong Shao
Dental Caries in Children
A Comparative Clinical Study of Different Caries Removal Techniques in Pediatric Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the acceptance of pediatric patiens using Er: YAG laser in comparison with the conventional techniques for caries removal.
- Trial name
- NCT04591418
- Testing
- Rotary handpieces, Er:YAG laser
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Depression, Anxiety
Clinical and Cost Effectiveness of Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Pediatric Internalizing Disorders
This project assesses the clinical and cost effectiveness of brief cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for depressed (ages 11-17) and anxious (ages 8-17) youths seen for services in pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT00669526
- Testing
- BCBT, SMHC referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Pediatric Dental Anxiety
Effects of AI-Generated Animated Videos on Dental Anxiety in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the overall effect of an artificial intelligence-generated, instrument-specific animated video series compared with the conventional Tell-Show-Do (TSD) technique on dental anxiety in…
- Trial name
- AIVDAC (NCT07596771)
- Testing
- AI-Generated Animated Video Series, Tell-Show-Do (TSD) Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Covid19, Burnout, Professional
Mental Health of Professionals Working in Pediatric Intensive Care Units During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Health professionals are extremely exposed to psychosocial risks, as they experience, in general, high levels of stress, anxiety, fatigue and suffering, due to the nature and location of their work.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Burnout, Professional, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04846907
- Testing
- Web-based survey
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- D'Or Institute for Research and Education
Pain in Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Anxiety
Effectiveness of Digital Anesthesia Versus Conventional Techniques in Reducing Pain and Anxiety in Children
This multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of digital anesthesia using a computer-controlled intraosseous system (SleeperOne 5®) compared to traditional local anesthesia…
- Trial name
- DAPAED (NCT06992193)
- Testing
- Digital Anesthesia, Infiltration Anesthesia, Mandibular Block
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University