Impact of dog-assisted therapy for institutionalized patients with dementia: A controlled clinical trial

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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10952/8733
ISSN: 1078-6791
ISBN: 978-84-1122-871-8

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2022-01

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Animal-assisted interventions have been used in recent years to complement other therapies of various types for dementia patients. The study intended to evaluate the benefits of dog-assisted interventions for the emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and functional areas of the lives of dementia patients.

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PsicologíaTerapia y Rehabilitación

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Alternative medicinedog-assisted therapycare centersEderlyTerapia asistida con perrosConductualCognitivaMayoresGerontología

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Parra, E. V. (2022). Impact of dog-assisted therapy for institutionalized patients with dementia: A controlled clinical trial. Alternative therapies in health and medicine, 28(1), 26-31.

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