Impact of dog-assisted therapy for institutionalized patients with dementia: A controlled clinical trial
Date
2022-01Discipline/s
PsicologíaTerapia y Rehabilitación
Subject/s
Alternative medicinedog-assisted therapy
care centers
Ederly
Terapia asistida con perros
Conductual
Cognitiva
Mayores
Gerontología
Abstract
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.





