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Table 2 Significant correlations between plasma chemistry parameters for horses sampled at the Heavy Horse Pull (n = 34) on arrival (day 1). Correlation is organized in descending order with the associated p-value

From: High intensity, short duration pulling in heavy horses: physiological effects of competition and rapid weight change

Blood parameter

Correlation coefficient

P

Globulin/Total protein

0.959

< 0.001

Creatinine/Urea

0.945

< 0.001

Total bilirubin/Urea

0.942

< 0.001

ALT/AST

0.93

< 0.001

Albumin/Sodium

0.917

< 0.001

Total bilirubin/Creatinine

0.905

< 0.001

Albumin/Total protein

0.896

< 0.001

ALT/CK

0.882

< 0.001

Total protein/Sodium

0.874

< 0.001

Total protein/Urea

0.839

< 0.001

Albumin/Urea

0.826

< 0.001

Glucose/Urea

0.819

< 0.001

Albumin/Total bilirubin

0.814

< 0.001

Glucose/Total bilirubin

0.808

< 0.001

Glucose/Total protein

0.788

< 0.001

Glucose/Creatinine

0.777

< 0.001

Glucose/Albumin

0.767

< 0.001

Total protein/Creatinine

0.759

< 0.001

Globulin/Urea

0.758

< 0.001

Sodium/Urea

0.753

< 0.001

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