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NCT05551156 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Role of Therapy Dogs in Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness Among Hospitalized Children

A NA study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
67
Enrollment target

NCT05551156 is a NA study that has completed, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 67 participants.

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The verdict

NCT05551156, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
67 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to test whether an animal-assisted intervention (AAI) is better than conversation with another person or treatment as usual for improving mood, anxiety, loneliness, quality of life, and indicators of health care services such as number of hospitalizations, length of hospital stay, and cost of services for children and adolescents.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Animal-assisted interaction
  • BEHAVIORAL Conversational interaction

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 67 participants
Start Date 2023-06-30
Est. Completion 2025-02-17
Phase NA

Sponsor

Virginia Commonwealth University

558 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT05551156

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT05551156 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 67 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Animal-assisted interaction is the first listed.

NCT05551156 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05551156 about?

NCT05551156 is a clinical study titled "The Role of Therapy Dogs in Reducing Depression, Anxiety, and Loneliness Among Hospitalized Children". The purpose of this research study is to test whether an animal-assisted intervention (AAI) is better than conversation with another person or treatment as usual for improving mood, anxiety, loneliness, quality of life, and indicators of health care services such as number of hospitalizations, lengt...

What is the current status of trial NCT05551156?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 67 participants. The study started on 2023-06-30. Estimated completion is 2025-02-17.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05551156?

The interventions under investigation include: Animal-assisted interaction (BEHAVIORAL), Conversational interaction (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05551156?

This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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