Associations of Pet Ownership with Older Adults Eating Patterns and Health
Pet ownership has been shown to improve quality of life for older adults. The objective of this cross-sectional study was to compare older pet owners and older non-pet owners and assess differences between groups. This study was conducted on adults over 50 years of age, who owned either one cat or o...
Main Author: | Roschelle Heuberger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2017-01-01
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Series: | Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9417350 |
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