id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ppps4lzpvvhhvjdojikufihg5a Jacqueline Perkins Dog-assisted therapy for older people with dementia: A review 2008.0 6 .pdf application/pdf 6127 704 58 Dog-assisted therapy for older people with dementia: A review Dog-assisted therapy for older people with dementia: A review regarding dog therapy for older people with dementia living in that dog therapy is beneficial for people with dementia. Although most animal-assisted therapy involves the use of dogs [4], the use of dog-assisted therapy for people with dementia example: Is dog-assisted therapy or activity effective for people examined dog contact as therapy for older people with dementia. updated review with a specific focus on dog therapy was considered warranted given the pressing need to identify and develop Two studies employed dog-assisted therapy [18,23] with visiting Table 1: Summary of studies of dog-assisted therapy/activity in older people with dementia AAA, animal-assisted activity program; AAT, animal-assisted therapy program [19]; ABMI, Agitated Behaviour Mapping Instrument; Behave-AD, Behaviour of patients with Alzheimer's disease; BDRS, Bourke Dementia Rating Scale; BCABS, Brighton Clinic Adaptive Behaviour Scale; for dog-assisted therapy and activity across studies. ./cache/work_ppps4lzpvvhhvjdojikufihg5a.pdf ./txt/work_ppps4lzpvvhhvjdojikufihg5a.txt