Essays about: "equine"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 357 essays containing the word equine.

  1. 1. Vertical movement asymmetries in 3-year-old SWB horses and their associations with scores in Young Horse Tests

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Anna Kallings Larsson; [2024]
    Keywords : orthopaedic health; objective gait assessment; conformation; linear profiling; movement asymmetry; artificial intelligence; computer vision; Swedish Warmblood;

    Abstract : To improve equine performance and welfare, many attempts have been made to investigate associations between performance, longevity, orthopaedic health, conformation and talent. Causal relationships between these qualities supported by strong scientific evidence are lacking. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effect of training and feeding on saliva concentrations of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein neo-epitope (COMP664) and neuropeptide Substance P in horses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Ebba Arrhult; [2024]
    Keywords : osteoarthritis; horse; biomarker; saliva; exercise; training; feeding;

    Abstract : Osteoarthritis (OA) is a low-grade inflammatory disease associated with subsequent lameness and chronic joint pain. Lameness caused by degenerative joint disorders is perceived as one of the most common clinical problems for the equine athlete, advocating the severity of OA as a welfare and clinical issue. READ MORE

  4. 3. Movement patterns in horses with multiple limb lameness

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Jessica Bergdal; [2024]
    Keywords : multiple limb lameness; gait analysis; motion asymmetry; lameness assessment;

    Abstract : Disorders from the locomotion apparatus is the most common disease category in horses and a common cause for euthanasia. A frequent symptom of these disorders is lameness and to be able to treat such disorders the correct diagnosis needs to be made. READ MORE

  5. 4. Förekommer förändringar i vätskebalansen hos hästar med EMS vid korttidsbehandling med en SGLT2-hämmare?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Agnes Alm; [2024]
    Keywords : IInsulindysreglering ID ; kanagliflozin; hematokrit; totalprotein; osmolalitet;

    Abstract : Ekvint metabolt syndrom (EMS) är ett sjukdomskomplex innefattande flertalet riskfaktorer för att utveckla endokrinologisk fång. Främst innebär EMS insulindysreglering (ID), vilket yttrar sig som hyperinsulinemi (onormalt höga koncentrationer av insulin i blodet). READ MORE

  6. 5. Påverkan av tid och temperatur vid analys av pH i träckprov från häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Olivia Ahlstedt; Martina Löfgren; [2023]
    Keywords : ekvint; fecesprov; mag-tarmhälsa; metodstudie; pH; provförvaring; provhantering;

    Abstract : Mätning av pH i träck är vanligt förekommande i vetenskapliga artiklar om nutrition och magtarmhälsa på häst. Metoderna för mätning av fekalt pH som beskrivs i litteraturen varierar mellan olika studier vilket gör att det finns en efterfrågan av ett mer standardiserat protokoll för mätning av fekalt pH. READ MORE