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Table 1 Basic information about the selected articles

From: The effect of animal-assisted interventions on the course of neurological diseases: a systematic review

First author/year

Title

Country

Journal

Type of study

Beinotti et al. 2010 [12]

Use of hippotherapy in gait training for hemiparetic post-stroke

Brasil

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Experimental study

Beinotti et al. 2013 [13]

Effects of horseback riding therapy on quality of life in patients post stroke

Brasil

Topics In Stroke Rehabilitation

Original research

Berardi et al. 2022 [14]

The Effectiveness of Equine Therapy Intervention on Activities

of Daily Living, Quality of Life, Mood, Balance and Gait in

Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease

Italy

Healthcare

Outcome research study

Bunketorp-Kall et al. 2020 [15]

Motor Function in the Late Phase After Stroke: Stroke Survivors' Perspective

Sweden

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Descriptive correlational study

Bunketorp-Kall et al. 2019 [16]

Effects of horse-riding therapy and rhythm and music-based therapy on functional mobility in late phase after stroke

Sweden

NeuroRehabilitaion

Descriptive correlational study

Bunketorp-Kall et al. 2017 [17]

Long-Term Improvements After Multimodal Rehabilitation in Late Phase After Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Sweden

Stroke

Single-blind, 3-armed randomized controlled trial

Lee et al., 2014 [18]

Effects of hippotherapy on recovery of gait and balance ability in patients with stroke

South-Korea

The Journal of Physical Therapy Science

Original research

Macauley, 2006 [19]

Animal-assisted therapy for persons with aphasia: A pilot study

USA

Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development

Pilot study

Machová et al. 2019 [20]

The Effect of Animal-Assisted Therapy on the State of Patients' Health After a Stroke: A Pilot Study

Czech Rep

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Pilot study

Peppe et al. 2017 [21]

Targeting gait and life quality in persons with Parkinson's disease: Potential benefits of Equine-Assisted Interventions

Italy

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Pilot study

Rondeau et al. 2010 [22]

Effectiveness of a rehabilitation dog in fostering gait retraining for adults with a recent stroke: a multiple single-case study

Canada

NeuroRehabilitation

Multiple single case study

Sunwoo et al. 2012 [23]

Hippotherapy in adult patients with chronic brain disorders: a pilot study

South-Korea

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Pilot study

Pálsdóttir et al. 2020 [24]

Equine-Assisted Intervention to Improve Perceived Value of Everyday Occupations and Quality of Life in People with Lifelong Neurological Disorders: A Prospective Controlled Study

Sweden

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Prospective controlled study