为痴呆症患者提供马匹辅助服务:系统性审查
Menka Sebalj1, Ali Lakhani2,3,4, Andrea Grindrod1,5
1School of Psychology and Public Health, La Trobe University, Kingsbury Drive, Bundoora, Vic, 3086, Australia.
Alzheimer's research & therapy
|April 8, 2024
概括
马匹辅助服务对痴呆症患者的健康和福祉产生了积极的影响. 这一系统性审查综合了证据,突出了神经精神病症状和生活质量的改善.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 神经科学是一个神经科学.
- 动物辅助干预措施 动物辅助干预
背景情况:
- 痴呆症对个人,家庭和社会产生重大影响.
- 动物辅助干预措施有望改善健康和福祉.
- 马匹辅助服务对痴呆症患者的具体影响尚不清楚.
结论:
- 有限的高质量的证据表明,马匹辅助服务对痴呆症患者的健康和福祉有积极的影响.
- 需要进一步的强有力的研究来支持程序开发,并充分了解参与的影响.
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