Question · asked by 1 review
Hypnosis vs Conventional treatment: Intraoperative pain
- Population
- Children and adolescents having dental treatment under local anaesthetic without general anaesthesia
- Intervention
- Hypnosis
- Comparison
- Conventional treatment
- Outcome
- Intraoperative pain
It is very uncertain whether hypnosis changes self- or observational assessment of intraoperative… compared with conventional treatment (very low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Hypnosis vs Conventional treatment Self- or observational assessment of intraoperative distress/pain/acceptance of treatment during provision of LA: pain (modified objective pain score, mOPS; VAS 0 to 10) · Children and adolescents having dental treatment under local anaesthetic without general anaesthesia · Immediately before or during LA It is very uncertain whether hypnosis changes self- or observational assessment of intraoperative… compared with conventional treatment (very low certainty). Interventions for increasing acceptance of local anaesthetic in children and adolescents having dental… (2020) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -1.79 [-3.01, -0.57] | 1 study · 29 participants | Very low |
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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