Objective Equine-assisted interventions (EAI) can improve a variety of health problems in
older adults and thus promote their well-being. This systematic review aimed to synthesize …

Background and objectives: Chronic pain is a complex global public health problem that
affects the health status, quality of life, activities of daily living, and different work-related …

The following article highlights the need to develop an occupational ecology, that is, the
study of the deep and inseparable connection between human occupation and the …

Objective To establish the evidence base for animal‐assisted interventions, and specifically,
hippotherapy and other interventions involving horses, in the context of improving biological …

Using animals for medical care has a long history. Animals have long been recognized for
their ability to improve human health and well-being throughout nations and civilizations …

Introduction: The most frequent type of spine abnormality throughout adolescence was
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Hippotherapy improved posture, balance and gait of …

Background Idiopathic scoliosis is a common spinal malalignment that negatively impacts
the respiratory system and physical conditioning in adolescents. Equine-assisted therapy …

Aims: To evaluate the available literature on structural and functional brain abnormalities in
trigeminal neuralgia (TN) using several brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques …

Simple Summary Animal-assisted interventions have benefits in different populations, such
as children with cerebral palsy or autism spectrum disorder. In this regard, human–animal …

Abstract Introduction/Objective Newly created systems called hippotherapy simulators (HS)
mimic the primitive movements of a live horse. As they are new systems, research examining …