# Therapeutic Effects of Animal-assisted Therapy for Patients in a Minimally Conscious State

> **NCT03910959** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Basel** · enrollment: 30 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Minimally Conscious State

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Animal-assisted therapy
- **OTHER:** Conventional therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03910959
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Basel
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-07-10
- **Primary completion:** 2025-08-08
- **Final completion:** 2025-08-08
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-13


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03910959

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03910959, "Therapeutic Effects of Animal-assisted Therapy for Patients in a Minimally Conscious State". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-11 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03910959. Licensed CC0.

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