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Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society.

Periodical
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Geriatrics
Publisher:
The Southern Gerontologial Society,. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications for the Southern Gerontological Society (2001)
Frequency: Six no. a year, 2009-
Country: United States
Language: English
Author(s):
Southern Gerontological Society (U.S.)
Start Year:1982 -
ISSN:
0733-4648 (Print)
1552-4523 (Electronic)
0733-4648 (Linking)
Impact Factor
3
2023
NLM ID:8606502
(DNLM):SR0054332(s)
(OCoLC):08586390
Classification:W1 JO541G
Equine-Assisted Intervention and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Non-randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study.
Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society    June 18, 2025   Volume 45, Issue 4 655-664 doi: 10.1177/07334648251351697
Badin L, Bailly N.This study evaluated the psychological benefit of equine-assisted intervention (EAI) for older adults living with Alzheimer disease (AD). A non-randomized, controlled, multicenter study was conducted in 14 nursing homes. A total of 74 older adults were recruited and divided into three groups: a group benefiting from an EAI program, a group following an adapted physical activity program (APA), and a control group continuing their daily activities (CG). Psychological health was assessed. The results showed reduced psychobehavioral disorders by week six of EAI, improved quality of life, and sligh...
The effect of therapeutic horseback riding on balance in community-dwelling older adults: a pilot study.
Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society    November 28, 2012   Volume 34, Issue 1 118-126 doi: 10.1177/0733464812467398
Homnick TD, Henning KM, Swain CV, Homnick DN.Equine assisted activities (hippotherapy and therapeutic riding) improve balance in patients with disabilities such as cerebral palsy, but have not been systematically studied in older adults, at risk of falls due to balance deficits. We conducted a 10-week, single blind, controlled trial of the effect of a therapeutic horseback riding course on measures of balance in community-dwelling adults 65 years and older. Nine riders and six controls completed the trial. Controls were age matched to riders and all participants were recruited from the local community. Both groups showed improvements in ...