Impact of equine interactions on human acute pain perception: Two cross sectional studies
Interactions with horses can reduce acute pain perception. Distraction, physiological changes, and positive emotions are discussed as possible underlying mechanisms. It remains to be seen how this could be more widely applied, for example, in relation to chronic pain.
Authors
- Quoc C. Vuong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5983-964X)
- Gwyneth Doherty‐Sneddon
- Roberta Caiazza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0801-962X)
- Emilia Pawlowska
Institutions
- Systems Engineering and Assessment (United Kingdom) (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Pain
- Published
- 2024-11-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20494637241302391
- Primary Topic
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00