The human-animal bond has been recognized as having positive effects on the health and well-being of both humans and pets. The present study aims to explore the influence of attachment on physical activity (PA), lifestyle, and health outcomes of dog owne
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The main aim of this paper is to see in what ways QOL and mobility relate to each other; how are QOL and mobility associated with self-rated health as well as with the demographic characteristics of the study participants? We introduce the variables we tested in terms of direct and indirect...
In addition, few studies have examined the influence of neighborhood walkability on transportation mode choice, which can relate to physical activity and overall health, including cardiometabolic health. As such, the purpose of the current study is to examine associations between composite neighborhood ...
We walk for exercise - the health benefits of which are plentiful - but leisurely strolls are rare in today's fast-paced society. Walking for no other purpose than to enjoy the walk is an excellent way to live in the moment. Since we're so used to viewing walking as a means to an...
in nature has been shown to stimulate PNS activity and reduce SNS, SAM and HPA axis activity (reduce blood pressure, resting heart rate, and cortisol concentrations). These changes are accompanied by improved physical and mental health, including stabilised emotional affect, improved mood and, in ...
” (1 = Completely unacceptable, to 7 = Completely acceptable, and “I do not know/Does not apply to me”). Each question for DNs started with “If you consider those in your immediate vicinity who have children under the age of twelve, do they let their children cycle/ walk to ...