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Effectiveness of the dog therapy for patients with dementia - a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Dementia represents a mental and economic burden for both patients and their caregivers. Therefore, the aim of this study is to explore the effectiveness of animal assisted therapy (AAT) with special focus on canis therapy among people with dementia, specifically Alzheimer’s disease. MET...

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Autores principales: Klimova, Blanka, Toman, Josef, Kuca, Kamil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31492131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2245-x