Animal-assisted interaction

BEHAVIORAL2 trials

Sponsors

Virginia Commonwealth University

Conditions

AnxietyDepressionHospitalized ChildrenLonelinessQuality of Life

Unknown Phase

A Pilot Study to Examine the Impact of a Therapy Dog Intervention on Loneliness and Related Health Outcomes in Vulnerable Populations

CompletedNCT05089201

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityAnxiety, Depression, Loneliness +1

Start: 2021-11-16End: 2024-01-31Updated: 2024-04-12

The Role of Therapy Dogs in Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness Among Hospitalized Children

CompletedNCT05551156

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityHospitalized Children

Start: 2023-06-30End: 2025-02-17Updated: 2025-04-27

Related Papers

A pilot randomized controlled trial to examine the impact of a therapy dog intervention on loneliness in adult patients hospitalized in a psychiatric unit.

2025-12-10

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial to Examine the Impact of a Therapy Dog Intervention on Loneliness in Hospitalized Older Adults.

2024-09-161 citations