Clinical trials: Dog Therapy
Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis
Mad Dog Cooking Class Series: Effects on Dietary Self-efficacy, Eating Behaviors and Health Outcomes
Spinal cord injury (SCI) and multiple sclerosis (MS) are both conditions characterized by chronic inflammation as indicated by elevated levels of circulating pro-inflammatory cytokines.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis, Diet, Healthy, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05934968
- Testing
- Mad Dog cooking class series
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Brock University
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
Occupational Groups, Work Related Stress
A Dog-assisted Therapy to Reduce Burnout Among Professionals Working in a School for Special Education
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of an 8-week program consisting of dog-assisted therapy on the work engagement, burnout, pain, and quality of life among professionals working in a School for Special…
- Trial name
- NCT05100108
- Testing
- Dog-assisted therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Collado-Mateo
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
Physiological Responses to Contact With Dogs, Psychological Responses to Contact With Dogs
Measuring Effects of Contact to Dogs
The study aims to identify and quantify objective non-invasive measures of the immediate effect of contact with dogs in a standardized experimental setup.
- Conditions
- Physiological Responses to Contact With Dogs, Psychological Responses to Contact With Dogs, Behavioural Responses to Contact With Dogs
- Trial name
- NCT04696419
- Testing
- Different intensities of contact to dogs
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Orthodontic Tooth Movement, Low Level Laser Therapy
Comparison of Rate of Tooth Movement Between MOPs vs MOPs & LLLT Combined
Orthodontic treatment is often prolonged, requiring years to achieve desirable outcomes. The prolonged duration of treatment increases the risk of complications such as root resorption, periodontal damage, and patient…
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Tooth Movement, Low Level Laser Therapy, Canine Retraction
- Trial name
- NCT07626580
- Testing
- Micro-osteoperforation, Low Level Laser Therapy and Micro-osteoperforations Combined
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International 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
Pain, Pain, Acute
Pawsitive Impacts of Therapy Dog Visits
The goal of this unique 18 month study is to better understand the experiences of pain patients in the Royal University Hospital (RUH) Emergency Department (ED), to create excellence in health care.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Pain, Intractable
- Trial name
- NCT04727749
- Testing
- Therapy Dog Team Visit
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Impacted Tooth With Abnormal Positioning
Evaluation of the Accelerated Traction of Impacted Canines in Terms of Speed and Changes in the Dental Arches
The time required for orthodontic traction of impacted canines after surgical exposure is a particularly troubling clinical problem because it prolongs the orthodontic treatment duration.
- Trial name
- NCT05891665
- Testing
- Corticotomy, Traditional traction of the impacted canine without corticotomy
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus 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
Impacted Canine
Evaluation of the Periodontal Status After the Treatment of Palatally Impacted Canines Using Acceleration Procedures
Impacted canine causes many problems for patients, such as damage to the adjacent teeth roots, effects on gingival tissues, aesthetic problems, difficulty, and prolonged orthodontic treatment duration.
- Trial name
- NCT05644678
- Testing
- Fixed appliances, Corticotomy
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Malocclusion Class I
Diode Laser Versus LED for Maxillary Canine Retraction in Orthodontic Patients
This study aims to compare the effects of diode laser and light-emitting diode (LED) photobiomodulation on maxillary canine retraction during fixed orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07810699
- Testing
- Diode Laser Photobiomodulation, LED Photobiomodulation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Loneliness, Elderly (people Aged 65 or More)
Efficacy of a Dog Assisted Group Intervention in Elderly with Unwanted Loneliness
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a dog-assisted group intervention in elderly people with unwanted loneliness; in terms of improving the perception of unwanted loneliness and emotional well-being.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Elderly (people Aged 65 or More), Animal Assisted Therapy
- Trial name
- AAI (NCT06860412)
- Testing
- Animal Assisted Intervention, Psychoeducational Intervention as Usual
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Anxiety
Canine-assisted ANxiety Reduction IN Emergency
The purpose of this study is to see if dogs can reduce the anxiety level of patients in the emergency department.
- Trial name
- CANINE (NCT03471429)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University