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Table 1 Characteristics of dogs in osteoarthritis and Control groups

From: Evidence of acrolein in synovial fluid of dogs with osteoarthritis as a potential inflammatory biomarker

Group

Age (years)

Weight (kg)

BCS (1–9)

Breed (n)

Site and etiology of secondary OA (n)

OA (n = 21)

4.48(±3.53)

35.49(±11.40)

5.79 (4–7)

Labrador Retriever (8)

Mixed (5)

American Pitt Bull Terrier (n = 2)

Golden Retriever (2)

English Bulldog (1)

German Shepherd dog (1)

Newfoundland dog (1)

Siberian husky (1)

Knee (15)

• CrCLR (14)

• MPL (1)

Elbow (5)

• FMCP (3)

• FMCP+UAP (1)

• OCD (1)

Shoulder (1)

• OCD (1)

Control (n = 10)

1.43(1.16–1.43)

8.15 (±0.74)

5a

Beagle (5)

Mixed (4)

German Shepherd dog (1)

N/A

  1. Variables with normal distribution include weight and age for the OA group, and weight for the Control group dogs. Data is reported as mean (±SD) or median (range) accordingly. BCS Body Condition Score, OA osteoarthritis, CrCLR cranial cruciate ligament rupture, MPL medial patella luxation, FMCP fragmented medial coronoid process, UAP un-united anconeus process, OCD osteochondritis dissecans. aBCS was only available for 5/10 dogs in the Control group and all 5 dogs had a BCS of 5