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Evidence that dog ownership protects against the onset of disability in an older community-dwelling Japanese population
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the association between dog and cat ownership, the onset of disability and all-cause mortality in an older population. Dog and cat owners take more regular exercise and have closer social relationships than non-owners. We further assess the beneficial effects of these...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8865647/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35196354 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263791 |