Applied neuropsychology. Child.
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Group
Frequency: Quarterly, 2014-
Country: United States
Language: English
Author(s):
American Board of Professional Neuropsychology.
Start Year:2012 -
ISSN:
2162-2965 (Print)
2162-2973 (Electronic)
2162-2965 (Linking)
2162-2973 (Electronic)
2162-2965 (Linking)
Impact Factor
1.7
2022
| NLM ID: | 101584990 |
| (OCoLC): | 740503452 |
| LCCN: | 2011200438 |
Hippotherapy in neurodevelopmental disorders: a narrative review focusing on cognitive and behavioral outcomes. Hippotherapy (HT) is a rehabilitative tool inducing psychological and motor improvements using human-horse interaction. HT provides sensory stimulation to the rider through the rhythmic and repetitive movements of the horse, facilitating communication between patients and healthcare professionals, favoring the establishment of a therapeutic alliance. The purpose of this review is to evaluate the effects of HT treatment on cognitive-behavioral processes in neurodevelopmental disorders. We screened studies published between 2002 and 2020 on PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane, and Web of Sciences databases...