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Allostatic load and canine companionship: a comparative study using biomarkers in older adults

OBJECTIVE: to compare the biomarkers and the allostatic load levels in a sample of older persons with and without canine companionship. METHOD: descriptive and comparative study. Data were collected using a sociodemographic questionnaire and a fasting blood sample. The allostatic load comprised 11 b...

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Autores principales: Morales-Jinez, Alejandro, López-Rincón, Francisco J., Ugarte-Esquivel, Alicia, Andrade-Valles, Irma, Rodríguez-Mejía, Luz Elena, Hernández-Torres, José Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto / Universidade de São Paulo 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6248707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30462785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1518-8345.2755.3071