Children's Hospital Colorado

This study examines whether visits from specially trained medical dogs can help reduce fear and anxiety in children staying at the hospital. Researchers will compare dog visits with other calming activities like coloring to see which helps children cope better. The study involves…

This study is testing whether a virtual reality program called Reality PAWS, which lets children interact with a digital dog, is a practical and safe way to help kids who are isolated in the hospital. Researchers want to see if this VR experience can reduce feelings of pain, anxi…