用狗辅助治疗评估唐氏综合征儿童的牙焦虑:一个试点研究
Shilpa S Naik1, Amil Joshi, J Jasmin Winnier
1Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, DY Patil University - School of Dentistry, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
概括
狗辅助治疗 (DAT) 显著降低了唐氏综合征儿童在牙医诊所期间的牙焦虑. 这种方法为儿科牙科护理提供了一个有前途的行为管理技术.
科学领域:
- 儿科牙科 儿科牙科
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 动物辅助疗法是一种动物辅助疗法.
背景情况:
- 牙科焦虑和恐惧在儿科牙科中存在重大挑战.
- 患有唐氏综合征的儿童往往会损害口腔卫生.
- 动物辅助疗法,特别是对狗的治疗,在减少儿童的牙焦虑方面显示出有前途.
研究的目的:
- 评估狗辅助治疗 (DAT) 在治疗牙科焦虑方面的有效性.
- 评估DAT对唐氏综合征儿童在牙科检查和化漆应用期间的影响.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项涉及20名患有唐氏综合征的儿童 (5-12岁) 的研究.
- 干预组接受了牙科护理,同时还有一只治疗犬.
- 对照组在没有治疗犬的情况下接受牙科护理.
- 使用脉率和修改儿童牙科焦虑量表 (MCDAS[f]) 测量焦虑程度.
主要成果:
- 在接受狗辅助治疗的组中观察到牙焦虑的统计显著减少 (P < 0.001).
结论:
- 狗辅助治疗 (DAT) 是对患有唐氏综合征的儿童有效的行为管理策略.
- 在牙科手术室环境中,在牙科检查和简单手术期间可以成功实施DAT.
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