Trial · NCT07879846
Weighted Blankets for Dental Anxiety
NCT07879846, Not applicable, Not yet recruiting, University of Pennsylvania
3 sourcestrials-2026-11-12-0.5.0
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ConductScience Library. Weighted Blankets for Dental Anxiety. Trials, record NCT07879846. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT07879846
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Trial
As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.
- Title
- Weighted Blankets for Dental Anxiety
- NCT number
- NCT07879846
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Phases
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 50 participants, estimated
- Lead sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression
- Interventions
- Blanket at visit 1., No blanket at visit 1, Blanket at visit 2., No blanket at visit 2
- First posted
- 2026-10-19
- Last updated
- 2026-10-19
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Registered outcomes6
Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.
| List | Outcome | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Evaluate differences in psychological anxiety measure. | From baseline to the end of treatment at 2-6 weeks. | Evaluate differences psychological anxiety between intervention groups using the six-item Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-6). The STAI-6 consists of six statements rated on a 4-point Likert scale, yielding a total score ranging from 6 to 24. Lower scores indicate lower levels of anxiety, while higher scores indicate greater anxiety. |
| Primary | Evaluate differences in physiological anxiety measure | From baseline to the end of treatment at 2-6 weeks. | Pulse rate will be measured before dental procedure, during procedure, and after procedure. Lower pulse rates indicate lower anxiety while higher pulse rates indicate higher anxiety measures. |
| Secondary | Participant and provider exit surveys will evaluate feasibility of blanket use. | From baseline to the end of treatment at 2-6 weeks. | Participant and provider exit surveys will be analyzed using descriptive statistics, and where appropriate, paired comparisons. |
| Secondary | Participant and provider exit surveys will evaluate acceptability of blanket use. | From baseline to the end of treatment at 2-6 weeks. | Participant and provider exit surveys will be analyzed using descriptive statistics, and where appropriate, paired comparisons. |
| Secondary | Participant and provider exit surveys will evaluate appropriateness of blanket use. | From baseline to the end of treatment at 2-6 weeks. | Participant and provider exit surveys will be analyzed using descriptive statistics, and where appropriate, paired comparisons. |
| Secondary | Participant and provider exit surveys will evaluate perceived effectiveness of blanket use. | From baseline to the end of treatment at 2-6 weeks. | Participant and provider exit surveys will be analyzed using descriptive statistics, and where appropriate, paired comparisons. |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Outcomes0
Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.
None in this release.
Results by group0
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None in this release.
Participant flow0
How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.
None in this release.
Adverse events0
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None in this release.
Adverse event totals0
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None in this release.
Papers0
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None in this release.
Grants0
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None in this release.
Trial comparisons0
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None in this release.
Tests0
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None in this release.
Data dates
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Sources 3
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
- ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
- NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
- ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
- NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)
ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.
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