Oxytocin Pathways and the Health Effects of Human-Animal Interaction

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

55

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 8, 2019

Primary Completion Date

January 10, 2022

Study Completion Date

January 10, 2022

Conditions
Human-Animal BondHuman-Animal Interaction
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Pet dog

Children will interact freely with their pet dog for 25 minutes.

BEHAVIORAL

Unfamiliar dog

Children will interact freely with an unfamiliar dog for 25 minutes

BEHAVIORAL

Nonsocial control

Children will play with age-appropriate toys/games for 25 minutes.

Trial Locations (1)

85721

University of Arizona, Tucson

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Virginia

OTHER

lead

University of Arizona

OTHER

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