10 December 2025 : Clinical Research
Virtual Pet–Assisted Therapy to Alleviate Symptoms of Long COVID: A Prospective Pilot Interventional Study
Ruka Kamo ABCDEF 1, Taiju Miyagami
ABCDEFG 2*, Mizue Saita ABCDEFG 2, Nanami Hara B 3, Yuichiro Mine B 1, Tsubasa Nishina B 1, Yukiko Fukui ADE 2, Yoshinao Harada ACD 4, Mihoko Niitsuma ABCDE 3, Toshio Naito ACDEG 2
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950105
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e950105
Table 3 Multivariate analysis evaluating background factors.
| Adjusted difference | Multivariable (95% CI) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 0.05 | −0.78 to 0.18 | 0.43 |
| Sex (Female) | 0.69 | −1.17 to 2.55 | 0.46 |
| Number of vaccine doses | 0.44 | −0.71 to 1.59 | 0.44 |
| The overall long COVID score was used as the target variable. CI – confidence interval. | |||