Pet Attachment and Influence as Moderators of the Relationships of Psychological Factors to Physical Function in Community-Residing Older Adults

Pet Attachment and Influence as Moderators of the Relationships of Psychological Factors to Physical Function in Community-Residing Older Adults

<b>Background:</b> The growth of the older adult population calls for innovative and cost-effective ways of promoting their physical, psychological, and cognitive health. Human–animal interaction, including pet ownership, is related to positive and negative aspects of human health. Not a...

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Main Authors: Lincy Koodaly, Erika Friedmann, Nancy R. Gee, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Barbara Resnick, Eun-Shim Nahm, Elizabeth Galik, Sarah Holmes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Pets
Subjects:
human—animal interaction
pet ownership
happiness
depression
anxiety
SF-12 MCS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2813-9372/2/1/10
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