Horse therapy shows promise for kids with intellectual disabilities

NCT ID NCT07497035

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether a program involving horseback riding and horse care can help school-age children with intellectual disabilities. Researchers will measure stress (using heart rate, oxygen levels, and skin responses), balance, and daily living skills in 60 children. The goal is to see if regular time with horses can improve their emotional state and independence.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

intellectual disability

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Paseo de La Habana 70 Bis

    Madrid, Madrid, 28036, Spain