… This study examined the effect of the presence of a therapy dog on socialization and
physiological indicators of stress in individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. A within-…

… yet been approved for Alzheimer’s disease treatment. Animal-… from Alzheimer’s disease in
whom dog-assisted therapies prove … However, interaction with a therapy dog can also evoke …

… therapy (AAT) with a therapy dog in the care of people with dementia is increasing, with the
presence of a therapy dog … of care for people with AD in their encounters with a therapy dog. …

… with a therapy dog for persons with Alzheimer's disease. … of the therapy dog team in this
study aimed to engage with persons with AD through specific activities. For these therapy dog …

… with Alzheimer’s disease. The aim was to investigate how continuous and scheduled visits
by a … therapy dog affected daytime and night-time sleep for persons with Alzheimer’s disease. …

… The co-therapist dogs underwent regular health and behavioral checks, carried out in
collaboration between our Department and Public Veterinary Service of the “ASL Napoli1”. In …

… by the dog handler, where the person was comfortable and took the initiative (IV). In
conclusion, the therapy dog team’s presence with the person with Alzheimer’s disease induced …

… The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a therapy dog on agitation and
socialization in persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or related disorders who display behaviors …

… AAT interventions likely allows the non-medicalization of the symptom through structured
play with the dog. We hypothesize that in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease, …

… It is normal that such a bonding occurs between an Alzheimer patient and a therapy dog.
Because, may be, this is the first time that the patient has met another living organism without …