Clinical validation of the short and long UNESP-Botucatu scales for feline pain assessment
Background The UNESP-Botucatu multidimensional feline pain assessment scale (UFEPS) is a valid and reliable instrument for acute pain assessment in cats. However, its limitations are that responsiveness was not tested using a negative control group, it was validated only for ovariohysterectomy, and...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-04-01
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