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Does Dog Ownership Affect Physical Activity, Sleep, and Self-Reported Health in Older Adults?

Physical activity (PA) is crucial for maintaining good health of older adults and owning a dog and walking it can enforce it. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of dog ownership on PA in older adults as well as its positive impact on perceived degree of health, and sleep. There wer...

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Autores principales: Mičková, Eliška, Machová, Kristýna, Daďová, Klára, Svobodová, Ivona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6765935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31514379
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16183355