Table 1 Clinical variables (mean ± SD) of horses in the treated and untreated jet stall groups before entering the stall (16 h00) and during overnight housing (20 h00, 0 h00 and 04 h00)
Group | Time point | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 h00 | 20 h00 | 0 h00 | 04 h00 | ||
Rectal temperature (°C) | Treated stall | 37.8 ± 0.7 | 38.1 ± 0.7 | 37.8 ± 0.6 | 37.5 ± 0.7 |
Untreated stall | 37.7 ± 0.6 | 37.8 ± 0.6 | 37.6 ± 0.3 | 37.5 ± 0.3 | |
Pulse (beats/min) | Treated stall | 37 ± 9 | 40 ± 11 | 37 ± 7 | 37 ± 4 |
Untreated stall | 44 ± 11 | 38 ± 7 | 39 ± 9 | 35 ± 11 | |
Respiration (breaths/min) | Treated stall | 16 ± 7 | 21 ± 12 | 16 ± 5 | 14 ± 4 |
Untreated stall | 14 ± 3 | 15 ± 5 | 16 ± 6 | 14 ± 3 | |