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Dog owners are more likely to meet physical activity guidelines than people without a dog: An investigation of the association between dog ownership and physical activity levels in a UK community

Previous research suggests that dog owners are slightly more physically active than those without dogs, but have only studied one household member, and it is unclear whether time spent dog walking replaces other physical activity (PA). A survey of 191 dog owning adults (DO), 455 non-dog owning adult...

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Autores principales: Westgarth, Carri, Christley, Robert M., Jewell, Christopher, German, Alexander J., Boddy, Lynne M., Christian, Hayley E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6473089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31000795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41254-6