Association of Dog and Cat Ownership with Incident Frailty among Community-Dwelling Elderly Japanese

Accumulating evidence from studies of human–animal interaction highlights the physiological, psychological, and social benefits for older owners of dogs and cats. This longitudinal study examined whether experience of dog/cat ownership protects against incident frailty in a population of community-d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Scientific reports 2019-12, Vol.9 (1), p.18604-7, Article 18604
Hauptverfasser:	Taniguchi, Yu, Seino, Satoshi, Nishi, Mariko, Tomine, Yui, Tanaka, Izumi, Yokoyama, Yuri, Ikeuchi, Tomoko, Kitamura, Akihiko, Shinkai, Shoji
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	692/308 692/499 Aged Aged, 80 and over Animal human relations Animals Cats Dogs Exercise Female Frail Elderly Frailty Geriatrics Human-Animal Bond Humanities and Social Sciences Humans Independent Living Japan Logistic Models Longitudinal studies Male multidisciplinary Odds Ratio Older people Pets Physical activity Regression analysis Risk Science Science (multidisciplinary) Self Report Surveys and Questionnaires Walking
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