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Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Perceived Pain During Dental Hygiene in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability: A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT07473479 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 102

Last updated 2026-03-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the use of a virtual reality (VR) distractor reduces perceived pain during professional oral hygiene sessions in children with mild ID.

Conditions

  • Mild Intellectual Disability

Interventions

DEVICE

Professional oral hygiene session

Dental polishing performed in individuals with VR device

DEVICE

No distractor

Dental treatment performed in inviduals without distractor device

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oasi Research Institute-IRCCS

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-02
Primary Completion
2026-04-22
Completion
2026-04-25

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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