Comparison of two canine registry databases on the prevalence of hip dysplasia by breed and the relationship of dysplasia with body weight and height

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 330-333

  Comhaire, Frank H ^a   Snaps, Frédéric ^b  

^a Royal Belgian Cynological Society Saint Hubert   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DISEASE REGISTRY; DOG DISEASE; HIP DYSPLASIA; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BODY MASS INDEX; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOGS; HIP DYSPLASIA, CANINE; PREVALENCE; ROC CURVE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 41049099927     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.69.3.330     Document Type: Article

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