Clinical trials: Animal Assisted Therapy
Dental Fear and Anxiety, Animal Assisted Therapy
Animal Assisted Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether treatment assisted by companion dogs, as a behavior management technique during dental treatment in pediatric patients, is effective, in children between 4 and 12 years old.
- Conditions
- Dental Fear and Anxiety, Animal Assisted Therapy, Dental Treatment
- Trial name
- AAT (NCT07448714)
- Testing
- animal assisted therapy
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Pediatric ALL, Child, Hospitalized
Robot Rehab: AAI With Robot During Inpatient Pediatric Rehab
The purpose of this study is to: Aim 1: Evaluate the feasibility [consent and refusal rates, attrition rates, length, and number of completed therapy sessions], and acceptability [interviews with children and guardians, overall…
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Child, Hospitalized, Physical Therapy Modalities, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05275543
- Testing
- Paro Robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Loneliness, Elderly (people Aged 65 or More)
Efficacy of a Dog Assisted Group Intervention in Elderly with Unwanted Loneliness
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a dog-assisted group intervention in elderly people with unwanted loneliness; in terms of improving the perception of unwanted loneliness and emotional well-being.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Elderly (people Aged 65 or More), Animal Assisted Therapy
- Trial name
- AAI (NCT06860412)
- Testing
- Animal Assisted Intervention, Psychoeducational Intervention as Usual
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Critical Illness
Animal Assisted Interactions With Animal Robot in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Establish the feasibility and acceptability of a therapeutic robot, Paro, for critically ill patients admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 2.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Critical Illness, Physical Therapy Modalities, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- PARO (NCT05075395)
- Testing
- PARO therapy seal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Animal Assisted Therapy
Dog Assisted Therapy Program for Children With ADHD
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of AAT intervention in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), in terms of improving functionality, ADHD-associated symptoms, attention and working…
- Trial name
- DOGAD (NCT06496685)
- Testing
- psychoeducational
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Animal Assisted Therapy
Title: Urinary Oxytocin Levels in Children Receiving Animal-Assisted Therapy
There has been growing interest in animal-assisted therapy (AAT) in recent decades due to increasing reports indicating its health benefits for adult patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06414876
- Testing
- Hospital dog
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Hemodialysis, Animal Assisted Therapy
Effects of Robotic Cat and Betta Fish Therapies in Hemodialysis Patients
The research was carried out as a randomized controlled trial to examine the physiological and psychological effects of robotic cat and Betta fish therapies in hemodialysis patients.
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis, Animal Assisted Therapy, Adaptation, Happiness
- Trial name
- Pet Therapy (NCT05339711)
- Testing
- Robotic Pet Therapy/Robot Cat Group, Pet Therapy/Betta Fish Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Brain Tumors, Quality of Life
Bridging the Gap: Using Video Art to Document the Human Face of Disease & Predict Quality of Life Assessments in Brain Tumor Patients
The goal of this study is to explore whether facial expression changes in visual portraits correlate with Quality of Life (QOL) questionnaire responses before and after pet therapy sessions and to compare scores of QOL…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Quality of Life, Animal Assisted Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT02890940
- Testing
- Pet Therapy
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Schizophrenia, Animal-assisted Therapy
Animal-Assisted Therapy in Patients With Schizophrenia
Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) can be helpful to improve the psychiatric, emotional, physical,and social status in patients with physical and mental illness and the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT04476836
- Testing
- Animal-Assisted Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Animal Assisted Therapy
Efficacy of Equine Assisted Therapy on Negative Symptoms in Patients With Schizophrenia
The main object of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of equine assisted therapy on substantial and so far unsatisfactorily treatable symptom complexes in patients with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- STABLE (NCT03935243)
- Testing
- equine assisted therapy, activating control phase
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Dental Anxiety, Pediatric Dentistry
Dog-Assisted Therapy in Dentistry
Dog-assisted therapy (DAT) is used in several contexts within various areas of health care. One documented effect is that the proximity of a dog may lower anxiety in perceived stressful situations.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Pediatric Dentistry, Animal Assisted Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03324347
- Testing
- Therapydog
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Animal Assisted Therapy
A Possible Effect of Oxytocin During Interaction Between Humans and Animals
The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the possible change of Oxytocin level in human blood after positive interaction with farm animals.
- Trial name
- Oxytocin2010 (NCT01226017)
- Testing
- Measuring oxytocin level in blood
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences