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Conditions
Animal-Human Bonding, Learning Problem, Child Development
Interventions
Human-Animal Interactions
Other
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Brentwood, Tennessee
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Journeys to Wellness: A Transplant Candidate Study

NCT01254214
Conditions
End-stage Renal Disease
Interventions
tMBSR, Support group
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
63 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Advanced Cancer, Relapsed Cancer, Refractory Cancer
Interventions
Animal-Assisted Interactions
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy
Interventions
Hippotherapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Completed No phase listed Observational

Speech in Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)

NCT05425316
Conditions
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Interventions
Home Recordings, In-patient Recordings, Same-Day Study Visit - Regular Appointment, Same-Day Study Visit - Procedure, Phone Call Follow-up Visits
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
251 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Assessing Mechanisms of Anxiety Reduction in Animal-assisted Interventions

NCT03249116
Conditions
Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
Interventions
animal-assisted intervention, active control
Other
Lead sponsor
Tufts University
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
North Grafton, Massachusetts
Conditions
Situational Anxiety, Behavior
Interventions
Therapy dog presence, Standard-of-care basic behavior guidance
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Study of Electrical Impedance Myography (EIM) in ALS

NCT02011204
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Neuron Disease, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Electrical impedance myography (EIM)
Device
Lead sponsor
Skulpt, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
35 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
106 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • Miami, Florida • Boston, Massachusetts + 2 more
Conditions
Brain Injuries
Interventions
Animal Assisted Therapy, Control
Other
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 24 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Equine Human Interaction With Veterans

NCT04832815
Conditions
PTSD
Interventions
Equine Therapy, Therapeutic Horsemanship Program
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
VA Salt Lake City Health Care System
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Hospitalized Patients
Interventions
Animal Assisted Therapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Obesity, Blood Glucose, High
Interventions
Micronutrient-dense plant-rich Intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Northern Arizona University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
146 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Flagstaff, Arizona
Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotion Regulation
Interventions
Regulating Together-Canine, Regulating Together-Standard
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 15 Years
Enrollment
240 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Psychosocial Stress
Interventions
Therapy dog visitation (TDV), non-TDV control
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Animal Assisted Therapy in Dentistry

NCT04708028
Conditions
Anxiety
Interventions
Dog Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions
Conduct Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
Interventions
Animal-assisted intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Wayne State University
Other
Eligibility
14 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Mount Clemens, Michigan
Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Social Skills
Interventions
Animal-assisted intervention, Social skills group
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Texas Tech University
Other
Eligibility
11 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
72 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lubbock, Texas
Conditions
Obesity, Infant Obesity, Mother-Child Relations, Dietary Habits, Breast Feeding, Physical Activity, Childhood Obesity, Feeding Behavior
Interventions
Family Spirit Nurture (FSN), Injury Prevention Education (IPE), Optimized Standard Care (OSC)
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Other
Eligibility
14 Years to 24 Years · Female only
Enrollment
259 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2023
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Fort Defiance, Arizona • Whiteriver, Arizona • Shiprock, New Mexico
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
Whole-food, Plant-Based Diet, General Nutritional Counseling
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 99 Years · Male only
Enrollment
76 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland • New York, New York
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Animal Assisted Therapy

NCT07227181
Conditions
Anxiety, Trauma, Hospitalized Adult Patients, Rehabilitation, Physical Mobility Impairment, Therapy Dog, Pediatric Patient (1m-21y)
Interventions
Therapy Dog, Standard mobilization
Other
Lead sponsor
Andrew Bernard
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
128 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Disorders
Interventions
Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Barn Activity, Hybrid
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
236 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2025
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado • Portland, Maine
Conditions
End-Stage Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Failure, Chronic Pain
Interventions
Animal-assisted intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Conditions
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Critical Illness, Physical Therapy Modalities, Occupational Therapy, Animal Assisted Therapy
Interventions
PARO therapy seal
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Nebraska
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Omaha, Nebraska
Conditions
Postoperative Care
Interventions
standard post surgery care, Caring Canine program, baseline and post assessment
Other · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
146 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
Started 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York