U.S., Oct. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07861620) titled 'Animal-Assisted Intervention for Children With Cancer and Their Siblings' on Oct. 01.
Brief Summary: This study examined an animal-assisted program for children with hematologic or oncologic disease and their siblings. The program included ten weekly sessions involving dogs and donkeys. Children allocated to the program were compared with children on a waiting list. Assessments were conducted before the program, approximately 15 days after the last session, and approximately two months after the last session. The study assessed children's reported life events, emotional indicators in human figure drawings, family relationships, and p...