# Animal Assisted Activity Program on Patients and Staff on an Inpatient Surgical Oncology Unit

> **NCT02363608** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center** · enrollment: 146 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Postoperative Care

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** standard post surgery care
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Caring Canine program
- **BEHAVIORAL:** baseline and post assessment

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02363608
- **Lead sponsor:** Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-01
- **Primary completion:** 2017-01
- **Final completion:** —
- **Target enrollment:** 146 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2017-01-13


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02363608

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02363608, "Animal Assisted Activity Program on Patients and Staff on an Inpatient Surgical Oncology Unit". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02363608. Licensed CC0.

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