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Medical causes of poor performance and their associations with fitness in Standardbred racehorses [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Background Poor performance is a multifactorial syndrome of racehorses, commonly associated with subclinical disorders, which can be diagnosed by exercise testing.
Chiara M. Lo Feudo   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A Scoping Review of Non-Structural Airway Disease as a Cause of Poor Performance in Racehorses [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
The association between poor performance and respiratory disease in Thoroughbred racehorses that do not have a structural abnormality of the respiratory tract, is often based on anecdotal evidence.
Ann Cullinane   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pazopanib for treating rhabdomyosarcoma in adult patients with poor performance status: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2022
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a common soft tissue sarcoma usually observed in children. However, RMS rarely occurs in adults. The prognosis of adult RMS is poor and a standard chemotherapy regimen has not yet been established.
Yuuya Nishii   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome affects fitness parameters in poorly performing Standardbred racehorses

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
IntroductionEquine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) is a highly prevalent disorder in horses, which can be classified, based on the localization of the lesions, as Equine Squamous Gastric Disease (ESGD) or Equine Glandular Gastric Disease (EGGD).
Chiara Maria Lo Feudo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Race-Level Reporting of Incidents Using an Online System during Three Seasons (2019/2020–2021/2022) of Thoroughbred Flat Racing in New Zealand

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
In the 2019/20 Thoroughbred racing season, the paper-based reporting process of stipendiary steward reports was upgraded to an online system (‘Infohorse database’) to allow for the rapid entry of precise event and injury data.
Michaela J. Gibson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between Medical Disorders and Racing Outcomes in Poorly Performing Standardbred Trotter Racehorses: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Poor performance in racehorses is commonly associated with subclinical diseases. This study aims to evaluate the associations between medical disorders and racing results in Standardbred trotters.
Chiara Maria Lo Feudo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Lower Airway Inflammation on Fitness Parameters in Standardbred Racehorses

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Mild–moderate equine asthma (MEA) is a common respiratory disorder among racehorses, characterized by lower airway inflammation. Although it is generally agreed that MEA causes poor performance, contrasting results have been reported about the effects of
Chiara Maria Lo Feudo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between Lung Inflammation and Aerobic Threshold in Standardbred Racehorses with Mild-Moderate Equine Asthma

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Mild–moderate equine asthma (MEA) is a common disease of young racehorses characterized by inflammation of the lower airways diagnosed by cytological examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), and it is considered an important cause of poor ...
Luca Stucchi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Construction Workers in Ghana

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Real Estate Economics and Construction Management, 2022
The construction industry is known for its task-related risks and hazards contributing to occupational stress and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).
Mustapha Zakari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Equine Cervical Pain and Dysfunction: Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Interest in the cervical spine as a cause of pain or dysfunction is increasingly becoming the focus of many equine practitioners. Many affected horses are presented for poor performance, while others will present with dramatic, sometimes dangerous ...
Melinda R. Story   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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