A critical evaluation for validation of composite and unidimensional postoperative pain scales in horses

Proper pain therapy requires adequate pain assessment. This study evaluated the reliability and validity of the Unesp-Botucatu horse acute pain scale (UHAPS), the Orthopedic Composite Pain Scale (CPS) and unidimensional scales in horses admitted for orthopedic and soft tissue surgery. Forty-two hors...

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Main Authors: Paula Barreto da Rocha, Bernd Driessen, Sue M. McDonnell, Klaus Hopster, Laura Zarucco, Miguel Gozalo-Marcilla, Charlotte Hopster-Iversen, Pedro Henrique Esteves Trindade, Thamiris Kristine Gonzaga da Rocha, Marilda Onghero Taffarel, Bruna Bodini Alonso, Stijn Schauvliege, Stelio Pacca Loureiro Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8341545/?tool=EBI

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