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

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https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2024.2417196

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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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Vellesa, Animals domèstics, Psicologia de la vellesa, Solitud

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Old age, Domestic animals, Older people psychology, Solitude

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MARÍ-KLOSE, Marga, et al. Loneliness and pet ownership among dependent older adults in a Southern European urban context. Aging & Mental Health. 2025. Vol. 29, num. 5, pags. 779-787. ISSN 1360-7863. [consulted: 18 of June of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/221799

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