Clinical trials: Dog Therapy
Anxiety, Opioid Use
Canine-Assisted Anxiety Reduction In Emergency Care
Compare the effect of a single exposure to a therapy dog and handler within the pediatric emergency department patient with anxiety by measuring the change in patient perception of anxiety before and after dog exposure using the…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Opioid Use, Children, Therapy Dog
- Trial name
- CANINE III (NCT03784573)
- Testing
- Dog + handler, No dog
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Elbow Injury
The Presence of a Therapy Dog Reduces Pain and Anxiety During Pediatric Elbow Pin Removal
The purpose of this research study is to assess whether the presence of therapy dogs can reduce pain and anxiety in children ages 3 to 10 having pins removed from their elbow.
- Trial name
- NCT05830201
- Testing
- No Dog Present, Dog is Present
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Class II Canine, Intermaxillary Strength
Study Evaluating the Laser Diode Effect on the Kinetics of Orthodontic Tooth Movement (Protocol CINELASER)
It is a single-center, prospective clinical study of a medical device, controlled, randomized, non-stratified, double-blind (neither the patient nor the parents know which area is irradiated / practitioner who performs the…
- Conditions
- Class II Canine, Intermaxillary Strength, Elastics II, Multi Fasteners Orthodontic Treatment
- Trial name
- CINELASER (NCT02181439)
- Testing
- (LLLT Low Level Laser Therapy) SiroLaser advance
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Motivation, Alliance, Therapeutic
Canine-assisted Psychotherapy Motivation Alliance
The aim of the study is to investigate the needed extent and the way a dog is integrated into psychotherapeutic interventions for them to be motivating and alliance building for children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders…
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT05384808)
- Testing
- Standard Psychotherapy, Canine-assisted psychotherapy with dog actively integrated., Canine-assisted psychotherapy with dog passively integrated.
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Dental Anxiety, Pediatric Dentistry
Dog-Assisted Therapy in Dentistry
Dog-assisted therapy (DAT) is used in several contexts within various areas of health care. One documented effect is that the proximity of a dog may lower anxiety in perceived stressful situations.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Pediatric Dentistry, Animal Assisted Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03324347
- Testing
- Therapydog
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Dog Therapy
Impact of Therapy Dog Presence on Pediatric Echocardiogram
Young children with known or suspected heart disease frequently have difficulty cooperating with a clinically ordered echocardiogram. Current distraction techniques vary in efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT03059407
- Testing
- Dog therapy only, Dog plus standard distraction tech, Standard distraction techniques only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Dog Assisted Therapy: Comparing Duration Treatments for Patients with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
The objective of the present study was to assess the efficacy of a shorter version program of Dog Assisted Therapy (DAT) (8 sessions) compared to a longer version (16 sessions) for children and adolescents with Fetal Alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT06763614
- Testing
- Dog assisted therapy - animal interventions
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotion Regulation
Evaluating Additive Effects of Including Canines in Regulating Together
The primary objective is to evaluate the potential additive effect of animal-assisted intervention (AAI) on a manualized behavioral treatment targeting emotion dysregulation (ED) in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05803343
- Testing
- Regulating Together-Canine, Regulating Together-Standard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Piezocorticision, Osteoperforation
Evaluation of the Effects of Osteoperforation and Piezocorticision on Canine Retraction
The primary objective of this research is to compare the rate of canine retraction following the osteoperforation and piezocorticision procedures in cases of first premolar extractions.
- Conditions
- Piezocorticision, Osteoperforation, Canine Retraction, Orthodontic Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT03308851
- Testing
- Piezocorticision, Osteoperforation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Situational Anxiety, Behavior
Impact of Therapy Dogs on Child Anxiety and Behavior During Local Anesthesia for Dental Procedures
Therapy dogs in dental offices might help anxious children during dental care. Therapy dogs might help children during injection of local anesthetic, when we inject numbing medication before working on the teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT06725134
- Testing
- Therapy dog presence, Standard-of-care basic behavior guidance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Impacted Canines, Orthodontic Treatment
Gingival Thickness of Impacted Maxillary Canines
This study was conducted to compare the periodontal health of labially and palatally impacted maxillary canines with similar mesio-distal displacement, perpendicular distance, and angulation, and to compare them with the…
- Conditions
- Impacted Canines, Orthodontic Treatment, Gingival Thickness
- Trial name
- NCT04860388
- Testing
- closed eruption technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Malocclusion, Angle Class II
Efficacy of Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique in Accelerating Orthodontic Treatment
Thirty six patients needs therapeutic extraction of the maxillary first premolars with subsequent retraction of the maxillary canines will be divided randomly into two groups : piezocision group and the ER:yttrium aluminum garnet…
- Trial name
- NCT02606331
- Testing
- Piezosurgery, ER:YAG laser
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Malocclusion; Displaced Teeth
3-D Evaluation of Alveolar Bone Changes and Root Resorption After Traction of Buccally Displaced Maxillary Canines
This clinical study used CBCT images to investigate the alveolar bone changes and root resorption in unilateral buccally displaced maxillary canines and adjacent teeth before and after orthodontic traction of unilateral BDMCs.
- Trial name
- BDMC (NCT07399197)
- Testing
- T-loop, Piggyback double wire
- Where
- Yemen
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Pediatric Autism, Developmental Delay (Disorder)
Animal-Assisted Therapy in Pediatric Autism Spectrum Disorders
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effect of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) on prosocial behavior and emotional regulation in children with developmental delay, behavioral concerns, or autism spectrum disorder.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Autism, Developmental Delay (Disorder), Behavioral Concerns
- Trial name
- NCT06687850
- Testing
- animal assisted therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Hospitalized Children
The Role of Therapy Dogs in Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness Among Hospitalized Children
The purpose of this research study is to test whether an animal-assisted intervention (AAI) is better than conversation with another person or treatment as usual for improving mood, anxiety, loneliness, quality of life, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05551156
- Testing
- Animal-assisted interaction, Conversational interaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Emotional Stress
Dog-Assisted Therapy in Children During Blood or Dental Extraction.
The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) during blood extraction or dental procedures in a Primary Care Pediatric Service.
- Trial name
- Extra-can (NCT06468111)
- Testing
- Animal Assisted Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Disabilities, Dog Therapy
Effectiveness of Dog-Assisted Therapy on Compliance and Home Oral Hygiene Activities in Disabled Patients
Recent scientific studies have shown how interaction with an animal can alleviate particular conditions of stress and conflict, thus representing a solid support for minor patients with social behavior problems or with physical…
- Conditions
- Disabilities, Dog Therapy, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health
- Trial name
- NCT06713928
- Testing
- Oral hygiene with dog therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Class II Malocclusion
Which is Better Piezosurgery or LLLT in Accelerating Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Sixty patients requiring extraction-based treatment of the maxillary first premolars, followed by retraction of the maxillary canines, will be randomly assigned to three groups: piezocision, low-level laser therapy, and control.
- Trial name
- NCT05227859
- Testing
- Piezocision, Low-level laser, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Displaced Tooth
Assessment of Extraction of Primary Canines in Treating Mesioangular Displaced Permanent Canines
This research project is important because there is no gold standard to rely on regarding the effect of the extraction of primary canines as an interceptive treatment for children with mesioangular displaced canines.
- Trial name
- NCT03684525
- Testing
- Extraction of primary canines
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Emotion Regulation, Behavioral Disorder
LH Canine Therapy Study
The goal of this pilot project is to test for initial efficacy of the Recovery \& Care Canine-Assisted Therapy program that has been developed and implemented in youth institutionalized for behavioral and emotional problems.
- Conditions
- Emotion Regulation, Behavioral Disorder, Self Esteem
- Trial name
- NCT05840198
- Testing
- Recovery & Care Canine-Assisted Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago