NCT05369936 is a NA clinical trial of Aromatherapy in Dental Anxiety, sponsored by Qassim University.

Who is sponsoring NCT05369936?

NCT05369936 is sponsored by Qassim University.

What drugs are being tested in NCT05369936?

Interventions in NCT05369936: Aromatherapy, Placebo.

What condition does NCT05369936 study?

NCT05369936 studies Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain, Essential Oil.

Is NCT05369936 still recruiting?

NCT05369936 is currently completed. Last updated 11 May 2022.

Last reviewed 2022-05-11 · How we verify

NCT05369936

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Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Pain Perception: on Relationships Between Dental Anxiety and Olfaction

Completed NA Last updated 11 May 2022

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Aromatherapy in Dental Anxiety in 350 participants. Completed in 30 January 2021.

Timeline

12 March 2018

Primary endpoint
25 April 2020

30 January 2021

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Qassim University
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	quadruple
Primary purpose	prevention
Enrollment	350
Start date	12 March 2018
Primary completion	25 April 2020
Estimated completion	30 January 2021
Sites	1 location across Saudi Arabia

Drugs / interventions tested

Aromatherapy — full drug profile →
Placebo

Conditions studied

Dental Anxiety — all drugs for Dental Anxiety →
Dental Pain — all drugs for Dental Pain →
Essential Oil — all drugs for Essential Oil →

Sponsor

Qassim University

Who can join

Adults 19 to 25, female only, with Dental Anxiety or Dental Pain. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

the objective of this study is to evaluate the ability of olfaction in obtaining positive emotional and behavioral responses toward dental anxiety and pain in patients undergoing different dental procedures.

Publications & conference data

2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Alleviating anxiety and taming trauma: Novel pharmacotherapeutics for anxiety disorders and posttraumatic stress disorder.
Singewald N, Sartori SB, Reif A, Holmes A. · · 2023 · cited 40× · PMID 36623804 · DOI 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2023.109418
Dental pain perception and emotional changes: on the relationship between dental anxiety and olfaction.
Alkanan SAM, Alhaweri HS, Khalifa GA, Ata SMS. · · 2023 · cited 16× · PMID 36966288 · DOI 10.1186/s12903-023-02864-9

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Currently open trials in the same condition.

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Trials by the same sponsor.

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05369936 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Qassim University
Last refreshed: 11 May 2022

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