Clinical Trial

Turtle-Assisted Animal Interaction on Dental Anxiety and Physiological Parameters in Children

Study acronym: TAADA
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Summary
This study aims to measure the effect of a structured AAT session with a turtle present on dental anxiety and behavioral compliance in children during routine procedures that do not require local anesthesia in a pediatric dental clinic.
Protocol Amendment History 1 change
critical Recruitment opened 2026-07-25
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07439289
Lead Sponsor Igdir University
Conditions Animal-Human Bonding, Dental Anxiety, Pediatric Disease
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2026-03-01
Primary Completion 2026-06-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-09-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-07-24