id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_i23tk6sfffcxdm3rge3vmeumjq Martina Lundqvist Patient benefit of dog-assisted interventions in health care: a systematic review 2017.0 12 .pdf application/pdf 12096 5140 87 Patient benefit of dog-assisted interventions in health care: a systematic review was to conduct a systematic literature review of quantitative studies on dog-assisted interventions in healthcare, Methods: A systematic review of the scientific literature reporting results of studies in healthcare, nursing home or Results: Eighteen studies that fulfilled the inclusion criteria, and were judged to be of at least moderate quality, activities had some positive effects on health, wellbeing, depression and quality of life for patients with severe Conclusions: The overall assessment of the included studies indicates minor to moderate effects of dog-assisted Dog-assisted support, Dog-assisted therapy, Outcome assessment (health care), Quality of life, Treatment outcome This review is therefore delimited to interventions with dogs as the assisting animal, transposing the In our review we have identified another relevant subcategory to Dog-Assisted Interventions (DAI), namely literature review of quantitative studies on dog-assisted Effectiveness of animal-assisted therapy: a systematic review of randomized ./cache/work_i23tk6sfffcxdm3rge3vmeumjq.pdf ./txt/work_i23tk6sfffcxdm3rge3vmeumjq.txt