Doll therapy

Intervention

1 paper2 findings

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Human trial1

Outcomes

2

Psychotropic medication dose

no changein humans1

1 study
  1. Doll therapy has no effect on psychotropic medication dose in humans.

    Human trialin nursing home residents with dementia12 weeksn = 130

    Staff-mediated doll therapy in Chinese residential dementia care: an exploratory pilot and feasibility mixed-methods cluster randomized clinical trial

    Frontiers in public health3 Sep 2026

Neuropsychiatric symptoms

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Doll therapy decreases neuropsychiatric symptoms in humans (-4.40 points at 12 weeks (95% CI, -6.50 to -2.30)).

    Human trialin nursing home residents with dementia12 weeksn = 130

    Staff-mediated doll therapy in Chinese residential dementia care: an exploratory pilot and feasibility mixed-methods cluster randomized clinical trial

    Frontiers in public health3 Sep 2026

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