Animal-assisted therapy in adults: A systematic review
JD Charry-Sánchez, I Pradilla… - … therapies in clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Animal-assisted therapies have become widespread with programs targeting a variety of
pathologies and populations. Despite its popularity, it is unclear if this therapy is useful. The …
pathologies and populations. Despite its popularity, it is unclear if this therapy is useful. The …
Effects of animal-assisted therapy on patients with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
H Chen, Y Wang, M Zhang, N Wang, Y Li, Y Liu - Psychiatry research, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this meta-analysis is to systematically examine the efficacy of animal-
assisted therapy (AAT) for patients with dementia. PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane libraries …
assisted therapy (AAT) for patients with dementia. PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane libraries …
Animal-assisted activity and emotional status of patients with Alzheimer's disease in day care
E Mossello, A Ridolfi, AM Mello, G Lorenzini… - International …, 2011 - cambridge.org
Background: Preliminary studies suggest beneficial effects of animal-assisted activities
(AAA) on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), but data are …
(AAA) on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), but data are …
Effect of animal‐assisted interventions on depression, agitation and quality of life in nursing home residents suffering from cognitive impairment or dementia: A cluster …
C Olsen, I Pedersen, A Bergland… - … journal of geriatric …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in cognitively impaired nursing
home residents is known to be very high, with depression and agitation being the most …
home residents is known to be very high, with depression and agitation being the most …
Effects of dog-assisted therapies on cognitive mnemonic capabilities in people affected by Alzheimer's disease
F Quintavalla, S Cao, D Spinelli, P Caffarra, FM Rossi… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in humans
and, as the disease progresses, symptoms become more relevant, with significant …
and, as the disease progresses, symptoms become more relevant, with significant …
[PDF][PDF] Impact of dog-assisted therapy for institutionalized patients with dementia: A controlled clinical trial
EV Parra - Alternative therapies in health and medicine, 2022 - alternative-therapies.com
Impact of Dog-Assisted Therapy for Institutionalized Patients With Dementia: A Controlled
Clinical Trial Page 1 This article is protected by copyright. To share or copy this article, please …
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Effectiveness of the dog therapy for patients with dementia-a systematic review
Background Dementia represents a mental and economic burden for both patients and their
caregivers. Therefore, the aim of this study is to explore the effectiveness of animal assisted …
caregivers. Therefore, the aim of this study is to explore the effectiveness of animal assisted …
animal‐assisted therapy as an intervention for older adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis to guide evidence‐based practice
SJ Chang, J Lee, H An, WH Hong… - Worldviews on Evidence …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Animal‐assisted therapy (AAT) can ameliorate diverse health problems in older
adults. However, applications of AAT have been limited because of the lack of intervention …
adults. However, applications of AAT have been limited because of the lack of intervention …
Animal-assisted therapy as a non-pharmacological approach in alzheimer's disease: A retrospective study
A Santaniello, S Garzillo, A Amato, M Sansone… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Non-pharmacological approach represents a valid therapeutic option as
an alternative or supplement to pharmacological treatments in patients with Alzheimer's …
an alternative or supplement to pharmacological treatments in patients with Alzheimer's …
[PDF][PDF] Animal assisted therapy for elderly residents of a skilled nursing facility
WS Pope, C Hunt, K Ellison - Journal of Nursing Education and …, 2016 - academia.edu
There is a growing population of those with dementia and other cognitive impairments that
affect the quality of life. This is attributed to advances in science, technology and medicine …
affect the quality of life. This is attributed to advances in science, technology and medicine …