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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Animal-Assisted Interventions
  • Cognitive Impairment Research

Background:

  • Nursing home residents often experience social isolation and reduced engagement.
  • Animal-assisted interventions, particularly dog visits, are explored to improve well-being.
  • The impact of cognitive status on resident response to animal visits requires further investigation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the immediate responses of nursing home residents to dog visits with or without added activities.
  • To assess the influence of residents' cognitive ability on their interaction during these visits.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving 174 nursing home residents.
  • Three groups received bi-weekly 10-minute visits: dog only (D), dog with activity (DA), or activity only (A).
  • Interactions (verbal, physical) with dogs and people were recorded and analyzed across three periods.

Main Results:

  • Both visit type and cognitive impairment level influenced resident interaction with dogs.
  • Increased cognitive impairment reduced interaction (touching, talking) with dogs during dog-and-activity visits.
  • Residents talked less to people during dog-and-activity visits compared to dog-only or activity-only visits.

Conclusions:

  • Dog visits without specific activities effectively stimulated resident interaction.
  • Adding activities to dog visits decreased interaction for severely cognitively impaired residents.
  • Tailoring dog visit complexity to cognitive ability is crucial for maximizing resident engagement.