Pet ownership-related differences in medical and long-term care costs among community-dwelling older Japanese.
Taniguchi Y, Yokoyama Y, Ikeuchi T, Mitsutake S, Murayama H, Abe T, Seino S, Amano H, Nishi M, Hagiwara Y, Shinkai S, Kitamura A, Fujiwara Y.
Taniguchi Y, et al.
PLoS One. 2023 Jan 27;18(1):e0277049. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277049. eCollection 2023.
PLoS One. 2023.
PMID: 36706080
Free PMC article.
Pet-ownership group-specific trajectories in monthly medical and long-term care costs were modeled by a generalized estimating equation. Among pet owners (n = 96, 20.9%) and non-pet owners (n = 364, 79.1%) there were no significant differences in baseline demographi …
Pet-ownership group-specific trajectories in monthly medical and long-term care costs were modeled by a generalized estimating equation. Amo …