Clinical Trial

The Impact of Valerian and Chamomile on Children's Anxiety in the Dental Clinic

Active, Not Recruiting
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Summary
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of chamomile extract and valerian extract in reducing dental anxiety in healthy pediatric patients aged 6 to 10 years undergoing tooth extraction. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive one of the herbal interventions or a placebo prior to extraction. Dental anxiety will be assessed using validated anxiety rating scales and physiological parameters. This study seeks to explore a safe, easy to apply, and effective approach to manage child behavior and reduce dental anxiety.
Protocol Amendment History 2 changes
critical Trial status changed: Recruiting → Active, Not Recruiting 2026-06-11
minor Completion pushed: 2026-04-30 -> 2026-06-30 2026-06-11
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07515612
Lead Sponsor Damascus University
Conditions Anxiety, Dental
Enrollment 78 participants
Start Date 2025-12-01
Primary Completion 2026-04-15 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-06-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-10