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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
277 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-10-15
2019-02-27
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
QUADRUPLE
Study Groups
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Virtual reality relaxation
Virtual reality relaxation using virtual landscape and audio features and sound
Virtual reality relaxation
1-3.5 minute 360° videos
Treatment as usual
Seated in similar environment as experimental group for same time
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Virtual reality relaxation
1-3.5 minute 360° videos
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* consenting
* able to complete Finnish questionnaire without assistance
* age 18 years or older
18 Years
120 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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University of St Andrews
OTHER
University of Dundee
OTHER
City of Helsinki
OTHER
University of Turku
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Satu Lahti
Professor of Community Dentistry
Principal Investigators
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Satu Lahti
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Department of Community Dentistry, University of Turku, Finland
Locations
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University of Turku
Turku, , Finland
Countries
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References
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Lahti S, Suominen A, Freeman R, Lahteenoja T, Humphris G. Virtual Reality Relaxation to Decrease Dental Anxiety: Immediate Effect Randomized Clinical Trial. JDR Clin Trans Res. 2020 Oct;5(4):312-318. doi: 10.1177/2380084420901679. Epub 2020 Jan 21.
Other Identifiers
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HEL 2018-008940
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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