“…Among them, studies related to the motor, sensory, psycho-emotional and social aspects of individuals, mostly with different commitments, such as brain stroke, multiple sclerosis (Anguita Córdova, González Díaz, Villagra Parra, Navarrete Hidalgo, & Sanhueza Inzunza, 2019) cerebral palsy (PC) (Lopes, Prieto, Santos, Smaili, & Gutierres Filho, 2019;Prieto, Silva, Silva, Santos, & Gutierres Filho, 2018), Down syndrome (SD) (Chaves & Almeida, 2018;Ribeiro et al, 2016) among other disabilities and/or syndromes (Sônego, Cavalante, Souza, & Quaggio, 2018;Zamo & Trentini, 2016 ). However, research involving specific groups such as healthy young people (Rigoni, Paiva, & Souza, 2017) and elderly (Diniz et al, 2020;Araujo et al, 2018) without comorbidities has also shown its relevance in the context of equine-assisted therapy.…”