Clinical Trial: A Comparative Study of Virtual Reality and Sensory-Adapted Dental Environments for Dental Anxiety Reduction in Individuals With BIF

U.S., Dec. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07261670) titled 'A Comparative Study of Virtual Reality and Sensory-Adapted Dental Environments for Dental Anxiety Reduction in Individuals With BIF' on Nov. 21.

Brief Summary: A randomized clinical trial was conducted with 98 participants with borderline intellectual functioning (BIF) and moderate dental anxiety (DAS: 9-12). Participants were assigned in a 1:1 ratio to either the Virtual reality (VR) or sensory adapted dentist environment (SADE) group (49 per group). The primary outcome was treatment success, defined as completing a dental restoration under local anesthesia within 30 minutes.

Study Start Date: June 01

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

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