Effect of animal-assisted activity on balance and quality of life in home-dwelling persons with dementia

Christine Olsen; Ingeborg Pedersen; Astrid Bergland; Marie-José Enders-Slegers; Camilla Ihlebæk

doi:10.1016/j.gerinurse.2016.04.002

Effect of animal-assisted activity on balance and quality of life in home-dwelling persons with dementia

Christine Olsen^*, Ingeborg Pedersen, Astrid Bergland, Marie-José Enders-Slegers, Camilla Ihlebæk

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	284-291
Number of pages	8
Journal	Geriatric Nursing
Volume	37
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2016.04.002
Publication status	Published - Jul 2016

Keywords

Adult Day Care Centers
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Animal Assisted Therapy/methods
Animals
Dementia/therapy
Depression/prevention & control
Dogs
Female
Humans
Independent Living/psychology
Male
Quality of Life/psychology

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