Rater Agreement on Gait Assessment during Neurologic Examination of Horses
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Rater Agreement on Gait Assessment during Neurologic Examination of Horses
BACKGROUND Reproducible and accurate recognition of presence and severity of ataxia in horses with neurologic disease is important when establishing a diagnosis, assessing response to treatment, and making recommendations that might influence rider safety or a decision for euthanasia. OBJECTIVES To determine the reproducibility and validity of the gait assessment component in the neurologic e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0891-6640
DOI: 10.1111/jvim.12320