Problem Psychological and symptom disturbances seriously affect hospitalized children's
subjective experiences of hospitalization and their prognosis. We systematically reviewed …

This study aims to systematically evaluate the efficacy of Pet robot intervention (PRI) for
people with dementia. Two waves of electronic searches of the PubMed, EMBASE, Web of …

Background Dog-assisted therapy (DAT) is a non-pharmacological intervention based on
the interaction between patients and dogs, which has been proposed to help adults with …

Background: Animal-assisted interventions (AAI) are increasingly applied for people with
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms albeit its effectiveness is unclear …

Purpose: Differences in depression and loneliness, during the COVID-19 pandemic, for
older adults with mild to moderate dementia living in residential care after interacting with a …

Objective The sense of olfaction has been considered of minor importance in human
communication. In recent years, evidence has emerged that humans might be influenced by …

Introduction Computerised cognitive training (CCT) has been shown to enhance cognitive
function in elderly individuals with cognitive deterioration, but evidence is controversial …

Background There is some evidence to suggest that animal-assisted interventions can have
beneficial impact for residents in long-term care, but the focus of the evidence has largely …

Disorders of communication, social relationships, and psychomotricity are often
characterized by cognitive impairment, which hinders daily activities and increases the risk …

Background Dementia is a chronic condition which progressively affects memory and other
cognitive functions, social behaviour, and ability to carry out daily activities. To date, no …