Family Dog Ownership and Levels of Physical Activity in Childhood: Findings From the Child Heart and Health Study in England

Dog ownership is associated with higher physical activity levels in adults; whether this association occurs in children is unknown. We used accelerometry to examine physical activity levels in 2065 children aged 9 to 10 years. Children from dog-owning families spent more time in light or moderate to...

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Main Authors: Owen, Christopher G., Nightingale, Claire M., Rudnicka, Alicja R., Ekelund, Ulf, McMinn, Alison M., van Sluijs, Esther M. F., Griffin, Simon J., Cook, Derek G., Whincup, Peter H.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Public Health Association 2010
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Research and Practice
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920992/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20634441
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2009.188193
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