(Dis-) advantages of the Wand
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN43755461 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN43755461 |
| Protocol serial number | NTR475 |
| Sponsor | Academic Centre Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA) (Netherlands) |
| Funders | Interuniversity Dentistry Research School (IOT) (Netherlands), Academic Centre Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA) (Netherlands) |
- Submission date
- 27/01/2006
- Registration date
- 27/01/2006
- Last edited
- 26/08/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Judith Versloot
Scientific
Scientific
Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam (ACTA)
Louwesweg 1
Amsterdam
1066 EA
Netherlands
| Phone | +31 (0)20 5188243 |
|---|---|
| j.versloot@acta.nl |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised open label active controlled parallel group trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | Computerized anaesthesia delivery system (Wand) versus traditional syringe: comparing pain and pain-related behaviour in children |
| Study acronym | WAND |
| Study objectives | Does the use of the Wand system reduce pain related behavior during the local anaesthesia injection in children? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Anesthesia injection, local |
| Intervention | Local anesthesia injection with a computerised anaesthesia delivery system (Wand) or the traditional syringe. |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Occurrence of 5 pain related behaviors observed in 15 s intervals of the injection time. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Venham's Distress score (0-5) in 15 s intervals of the injection time and self-reported pain (0-10) |
| Completion date | 01/06/2006 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Child |
| Lower age limit | 4 Years |
| Upper age limit | 11 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 100 |
| Key inclusion criteria | 1. Age 4-11 years 2. Needing two treatment sessions 3. Dutch speaking |
| Key exclusion criteria | Special education |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/10/2005 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/06/2006 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Netherlands
Study participating centre
Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam (ACTA)
Amsterdam
1066 EA
Netherlands
1066 EA
Netherlands
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 12/07/2008 | Yes | No |