Dog Ownership from a Life Course Perspective and Leisure-time Physical Activity in Late Adulthood: The Helsinki Birth Cohort Study.

Objectives: We investigated the association between dog ownership during the life course and leisure-time PA (LTPA) in late adulthood. Methods: We included 714 participants (mean age = 70.8 ± 2.6 years) from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study (HBCS). Dog ownership for every decade of life, current dog...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Health Behavior Vol. 42; no. 6; pp. 11 - 19
Autores principales: Wasenius, Niko S., Laine, Merja K., Savola, Sara, Simonen, Mika, Tiira, Katriina, Lohi, Hannes, Eriksson, Johan G., Salonen, Minna K.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: PNG Publications Nov/Dec2018
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