72
Participants
Start Date
November 16, 2021
Primary Completion Date
January 31, 2024
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2024
Animal-assisted interaction
A dog-handler team or a handler alone will visit participants with a dog for approximately 20 minutes on 3 consecutive days during their inpatient hospital stay
Conversational control
A handler alone will visit participants without a dog for approximately 20 minutes on 3 consecutive days during their inpatient hospital stay
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
Waltham Petcare Science Institute
UNKNOWN
Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI)
UNKNOWN
Virginia Commonwealth University
OTHER