Equine-assisted therapy intervention studies targeting physical symptoms in adults: A systematic review.
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Publication Date: 2017-08-26 PubMed ID: 29241527DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2017.08.002Google Scholar: Lookup
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APA
White-Lewis S, Russell C, Johnson R, Cheng AL, McClain N.
(2017).
Equine-assisted therapy intervention studies targeting physical symptoms in adults: A systematic review.
Appl Nurs Res, 38, 9-21.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2017.08.002 Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- University of Missouri - Kansas City, Saint Luke's College of Health Sciences, Kansas City, MO, USA. Electronic address: swhitelewis@saintlukescollege.edu.
- School of Nursing, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA.
- School of Nursing, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA.
- School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA.
- Fairway Animal Hospital, Fairway, KS, USA.
MeSH Terms
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Animals
- Disabled Persons / rehabilitation
- Equine-Assisted Therapy / methods
- Female
- Horses
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Physical Conditioning, Human / methods
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