The effect of animal-assisted therapy on the state of patients’ health after a stroke: A pilot study
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41110%2F19%3A79839" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41110/19:79839 - isvavai.cz</a>
Alternative codes found
RIV/60460709:41210/19:79839 RIV/00216208:11110/19:10396860
Result on the web
<a href="https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3272/htm" target="_blank" >https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3272/htm</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16183272" target="_blank" >10.3390/ijerph16183272</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The effect of animal-assisted therapy on the state of patients’ health after a stroke: A pilot study
Original language description
A stroke is a condition that can give rise to consequences such as cognitive and physical constraints, which sometimes manifest in the psychological condition of the patient. Such patients commence rehabilitation as soon as is possible, which involves a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment. One aspect of complementary rehabilitation could be animal-assisted therapy (AAT). A total of 15 individuals were split into an experimental group comprising 6 patients (2 males, 4 females), and a control group of 9 patients (3 males, 6 females). The participants in the control group were aged from 43 to 87 years and the experimental group featured participants aged from 45 to 76 years. Both groups received standard physiotherapy and occupational therapy. In addition, the experimental group was supplemented with AAT, with the animal in question being a dog. The tools primarily applied to measure the outcomes were the Barthel index, blood pressure, and heart rate measurements, whereas the Likert scale was emplo
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>imp</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
30307 - Nursing
Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
Others
Publication year
2019
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
ISSN
1660-4601
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
16
Issue of the periodical within the volume
18
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
10
Pages from-to
1-10
UT code for WoS article
000489178500046
EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-85071780296