Effects of Interactions with Cats in Domestic Environment on the Psychological and Physiological State of Their Owners: Associations among Cortisol, Oxytocin, Heart Rate Variability, and Emotions

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In Japan, cats are popular companion animals. However, the details of the effects of direct communication with cats on the psychological and physiological states of their owners remain unknown. In this study, we conducted a remote-format experiment with 32 cat owners in their homes....

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Autores principales: Nagasawa, Takumi, Kimura, Yuichi, Masuda, Koji, Uchiyama, Hidehiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10340037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37443915
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13132116

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10340037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37443915
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13132116

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