Gait analysis continues to be an important technique for many clinical applications to
diagnose and monitor certain diseases. Many mental and physical abnormalities cause …

In adults 65 years or older, falls or other neuromotor dysfunctions are often framed as
walking-related declines in motor skill; the frequent occurrence of such decline in walking …

Background Objective lameness assessment is gaining more importance in a clinical
setting, necessitating availability of reference values. Objectives To investigate the between …

Background Gastric disease is highly prevalent in sport horses and may lead to poor
performance, cause behavioral changes and impact welfare. Hypothesis Assess whether …

Inertial sensors designed for wearable devices in lower limbs need to be calibrated with
complicated steps before measurements, and the attachments of body also influence the …

The observation of locomotor activity and resting behaviour is used to determine time
budgets, which may give some indication for the assessment of horses' welfare concerning …

Reasons for performing study Diagnostic analgesia is an integral part of equine lameness
examinations, but is challenging to perform in uncooperative horses. Using sedation to …

Simple Summary Capacitive resistive electric transfer (CRET), a radiofrequency at 448 kHz,
has been shown to result in increased muscle oxygenation and flexibility in the quadriceps …

Objective—To evaluate the duration of effects on movement patterns of horses after sedation
with equipotent doses of xylazine hydrochloride, detomidine hydrochloride, or romifidine …

Objectives: The aim of the present study was to quantify by accelerometry the trotting pattern
of adult horses sedated with two different doses of acepromazine, in order to assess the use …