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Does dog ownership affect physical activity, sleep, and self-reported health in older adults?

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41210%2F19%3A79872" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41210/19:79872 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

    <a href="https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3355/htm" target="_blank" >https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/18/3355/htm</a>

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

    <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16183355" target="_blank" >10.3390/ijerph16183355</a>

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    Does dog ownership affect physical activity, sleep, and self-reported health in older adults?

  • Original language description

    Physical activity (PA) is crucial for maintaining good health of older adults and owning a dog and walking it can enforce it. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of dog ownership on PA in older adults as well as its positive impact on perceived degree of health, and sleep. There were 44 participants of mean age 68 5,4 years (18 males, 26 females) enrolled in this study (dog owners DO, n = 26, non dog owners NDO, n = 18). Xiaomi Mi Band 2 accelerometer, International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short form (IPAQ Short Form) and SF36 questionnaires were used to measure the level of PA, sleep, and subjective health. A statistically significant difference was observed in favor of dog owners in most of the monitored parameters. All accelerometer PA parameters (step count, activity time, distance, calories) showed a significant difference. Sleep parameters were significant in total sleep length and light sleep length . DO reported higher total PA time (min/week), MET/min/week spent in

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    J<sub>imp</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database

  • CEP classification

  • OECD FORD branch

    30304 - Public and environmental health

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Others

  • Publication year

    2019

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Name of the periodical

    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

  • ISSN

    1660-4601

  • e-ISSN

    1661-7827

  • Volume of the periodical

    16

  • Issue of the periodical within the volume

    18

  • Country of publishing house

    CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

  • Number of pages

    11

  • Pages from-to

    1-11

  • UT code for WoS article

    000489178500129

  • EID of the result in the Scopus database

    2-s2.0-85072144523