Correlation of Children's Electronic Screen Time Exposure and Dental Anxiety and Behavior

N/AUnknownNCT05942014

Cairo University211 enrolled

Overview

This study aims to detect the correlation between children's electronic screen time exposure and dental anxiety and behavior in a group of Egyptian children

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

211

Conditions

Children's Screen Exposure

Interventions

dental anxietyBEHAVIORAL

Evaluate dental anxiety in children and its relation with screen time exposure

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 6 YearsMax age: 8 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy children aged 6-to-8-years old * First dental visit * Both genders Exclusion Criteria: * Children with Mental or neurological disorders. * Children with Systemic disorders. * Children who use medications that could interfere with the central nervous system * Children with previous hospitalization

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Child dental anxiety

Abeer children dental anxiety SCALE,Questionnaire

Time frame: "through study completion, an average of 1 year"

Assessment of the child's behavior during the dental visit

Frankl Behavioral Rating Scale,Questionnaire

Time frame: "through study completion, an average of 1 year"

Secondary Outcomes

Exposure to electronic screens

Questionnaire

Time frame: "through study completion, an average of 1 year"

Central Contacts

Ghada Mohamed, master degree

CONTACT

+201067718545 ghada.kadry@dentistry.cu.edu.eg

sherein badr, Professor of Pediatric Dentis

CONTACT

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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