Question · asked by 1 review
Hypnosis vs Conventional treatment: Physical/verbal resistance and self-reported pain during LA (other studies)
- Population
- Children and adolescents having dental treatment under local anaesthetic without general anaesthesia
- Intervention
- Hypnosis
- Comparison
- Conventional treatment
- Outcome
- Physical/verbal resistance and self-reported pain during LA (other studies)
Hypnosis led to lower physical/verbal resistance and self-reported pain during LA (other… compared with conventional treatment; GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Hypnosis vs Conventional treatment Physical/verbal resistance and self-reported pain during LA (other studies) · Children and adolescents having dental treatment under local anaesthetic without general anaesthesia · Immediately before or during LA, Oberoi 2016 (resistance) Hypnosis led to lower physical/verbal resistance and self-reported pain during LA (other… compared with conventional treatment; GRADE not reported. Interventions for increasing acceptance of local anaesthetic in children and adolescents having dental… (2020) · Cochrane All outcomes | RR 0.47 [0.34, 0.65] | 1 study · 200 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for increasing acceptance of local anaesthetic in children and adolescents having dental treatment 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2019-05 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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