Feline musculoskeletal pain index: Responsiveness and testing of criterion validity

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 474-482

  Benito, J ^a   Hansen, B ^a   Depuy, V ^c   Davidson, G S ^a   Thomson, A ^a   Simpson, W ^b   Roe, S ^a   Hardie, E ^a   Lascelles, B D X ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Morrisville Cat Hospital   (United States)

^c Bowden Statistical Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; DJD; Feline; FMPI; Meloxicam

Indexed keywords

MELOXICAM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; THIAZINE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; THIAZINES; THIAZOLES;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE;

EID: 84877640627     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: 19391676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jvim.12077     Document Type: Article

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