Man's best friend helps people find their words again
NCT ID NCT04610346
Summary
This study tested a program where people with aphasia, a language disorder often caused by stroke, learn to train dogs using positive reinforcement. The goal was to see if this activity could improve their confidence, social engagement, and overall well-being. Seventeen participants either worked with their own family dog or a shelter dog over five weekly sessions.
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Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 19027, United States
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