Loneliness and pet ownership among dependent older adults in a Southern European urban context

Objectives: Few studies have examined the bidirectional association between loneliness and functional limitations longitudinally. The current study aimed to explore the causal relationship between loneliness and functional limitations over time (2008 to 2016; T1-T3) using data from the Health and Re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Marí-Klose, Marga, Marí-Klose, Pau, Gallo de Puelles, Pedro, Escapa, Sandra, Julià, Antonio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2025
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/221799
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/221799
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Vellesa
Animals domèstics
Psicologia de la vellesa
Solitud
Old age
Domestic animals
Older people psychology
Solitude
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Sumario:Objectives: Few studies have examined the bidirectional association between loneliness and functional limitations longitudinally. The current study aimed to explore the causal relationship between loneliness and functional limitations over time (2008 to 2016; T1-T3) using data from the Health and Retirement Study (HRS).

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