Impact of an animal-assisted therapy programme on physiological and psychosocial variables of paediatric oncology patients

The objective of this study was to propose an intervention and safety protocol for performing animal-assisted therapy (AAT) and evaluating its efficacy in children under outpatient oncological treatment based on psychological, physiological, and quality of life indicators for the children and caregi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2018-04, Vol.13 (4), p.e0194731-e0194731
Hauptverfasser:	Silva, Nathiana B, Osório, Flávia L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Allergies Animal Assisted Therapy Animal cognition Animals Anxiety Anxiety - pathology Biology and Life Sciences Blood Blood pressure Cancer Cancer in children Care and treatment Caregivers - psychology Child Children Depression - pathology Diarrhea Dogs Female Fever Gait Girls Heart Rate Hospitals Humans Hypersensitivity Intervention Irritation Leukemia Male Medicine and Health Sciences Mental depression Mood Neoplasms - physiopathology Neoplasms - psychology Neoplasms - therapy Oncology Pain Pain - pathology Pediatrics People and Places Physiology Professionals Program Evaluation Quality of Life Sensory stimulation Social Sciences Solid tumors Stress, Psychological Studies Surgery Therapy Tumors Vomiting
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