Allostatic load and canine companionship: a comparative study using biomarkers in older adults
Rev. latinoam. enferm. (Online); 26 (), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to compare the biomarkers and the allostatic load levels in a sample of older persons with and without canine companionship. Method: descriptive and comparative study. Data were collected using a sociodemographic questionnaire and a fasting blood sample. The allostatic load comprise...
