A cross-sectional exploratory analysis between pet ownership, sleep, exercise, health and neighbourhood perceptions: the Whitehall II cohort study
Abstract Background To explore associations between pets, and specifically dog ownership and sleep, health, exercise and neighbourhood. Methods Cross sectional examination of 6575 participants of the Whitehall II study aged between 59 and 79 years. We used self-assessed measurement scales of the Sho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0867-3 |