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...

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Main Author: Roschelle Heuberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9417350