Status:
COMPLETED
Oxytocin Pathways and the Health Effects of Human-Animal Interaction
Lead Sponsor:
University of Arizona
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Virginia
Conditions:
Human-Animal Bond
Human-Animal Interaction
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-10 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study investigates the roles of oxytocin pathways in human-animal interaction.
Detailed Description
This study investigates the roles of oxytocin pathways in human-animal interaction. Children will participate in three conditions involving friendly interactions with dogs, or play with toys at a univ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants in this study will include typically-developing children between 8-10 years who have lived with a companion dog in the household for at least 6 months.
Exclusion
- known medical diseases or injuries involving the central nervous or endocrine systems, major physical abnormalities, seizures, and significant sensory, cognitive, or motor impairments, current use of psychoactive medications
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 8 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 10 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03852264
Start Date
March 8 2019
End Date
January 10 2022
Last Update
November 12 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85721