This systematic mapping review mapped current knowledge of equine-assisted
interventions for people with autism to help guide future practice and research. Thirty-three …

Including animals in autism intervention is growing in both research and practice. A
systematic literature review was conducted to collate and synthesize all empirical research …

Introduction: The multifactorial nature of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is the reason why
complementary and alternative methods of treatment are sought in order to support the …

Literature on effects of equine therapy in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
has grown in recent times. Equine therapy is an alternative multimodal intervention that …

Effective treatments of highly prevalent stress-related outcomes such as depression and
anxiety are understudied in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A randomized …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has become a critical public health issue that affects more
than 78 million people. In many recent studies, the authors have demonstrated that equine …

The purpose of this study was to identify appropriate outcome measures and assess
preliminary efficacy of occupational therapy in an equine environment (OT ee HORSPLAY) …

Purpose Comprehensively and systematically map peer-reviewed studies of hippotherapy
published over 30 years, from 1980 through 2018, from the perspective of a phased …

This research explored parents' perceptions of the psychosocial outcomes of their children's
experience of receiving equine-assisted interventions (EAI). Participants were the parents of …

Objective Equine-assisted interventions (EAI) can improve a variety of health problems in
older adults and thus promote their well-being. This systematic review aimed to synthesize …