Animal-Assisted and Pet-Robot Interventions for Ameliorating Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Patients with dementia suffer from psychological symptoms such as depression, agitation, and aggression. One purpose of dementia intervention is to manage patients’ inappropriate behaviors and psychological symptoms while taking into consideration their quality of life (QOL). Animal-assisted interve...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Biomedicines |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/6/150 |