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Animal-assisted therapy for patients in a minimally conscious state: A randomized two treatment multi-period crossover trial

OBJECTIVE: To investigate if animal-assisted therapy (AAT) leads to higher consciousness in patients in a minimally conscious state during a therapy session, measured via behavioral reactions, heart rate and heart rate variability. METHODS: In a randomized two treatment multi-period crossover trial,...

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Autores principales: Hediger, Karin, Petignat, Milena, Marti, Rahel, Hund-Georgiadis, Margret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6772068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31574106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222846