Pre-MRI Anxiety Reduced With Animal-Assisted Therapy

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Pre-MRI Anxiety Reduced With Animal-Assisted Therapy

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Patients who undergo MRI often suffer from elevated anxiety. Patient discomfort may cause poor image quality due to motion artifacts or early termination. Anxiolytic medications are currently used

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Animal-assisted therapy decreases patient anxiety in pre-MRI setting, study suggests

sciencedaily.com — “Patients who undergo MRI often suffer from elevated anxiety. Patient discomfort may cause poor image quality due to motion artifacts or early termination. Anxiolytic medications are currently used to reduce this anticipated anxiety, but animal-assisted therapy may be a non-invasive alternative treatment with fewer adverse effects, according to new research.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Study Suggests Animal-Assisted Therapy Decreases Patient Anxiety in Pre-MRI Setting

medindia.net — “Previous research has indicated that patients who undergo MRI often suffer from elevated anxiety.View full resource at medindia.net

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Animal-assisted therapy decreases patient anxiety in pre-MRI setting, study suggests

medicalxpress.com — “Patients who undergo MRI often suffer from elevated anxiety. Patient discomfort may cause poor image quality due to motion artifacts or early termination. Anxiolytic medications are currently used to reduce this anticipated anxiety , but animal-assisted therapy may be a non-invasive alternative treatment ...View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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