Adjusting for these variables, pet owners were found to have higher odds of depressive symptoms (OR = 1.26; 95% CI 1.01-1.57) and symptoms of stress (OR = 1.49; 95% CI 1.10-2.01).
Þegar tekið var tillit til þessara þátta mældust gæludýraeigendur í aukinni áhættu á einkennum þunglyndis (OR = 1.26; 95% CI 1.01-1.57) og streitu (OR = 1.49; 95% CI 1.10-2.01).