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Table 1 Signalment and diseases diagnosed in cats included in groups C, I and H

From: Redox unbalance in the hyperthyroid cat: a comparison with healthy and non-thyroidal diseased cats

 

Group C (39 cats)

Group I (45 cats)

Group H (40 cats)

Age (years)

9.9 ± 2.0 α

10.4 ± 3.3 α

12.9 ± 3.1 β

Sex (%)

5.2 F

46.1 NF

20.5 M

28.2 MC

4.3 F

28.9 NF

6.8 M

60 MC

37.5 NF

62.5 MC

Predominant Breed (%)

89.7 DSH

84.5 DSH

90 DSH

Other breeds (%)

5.1 Sphynx

2.6 Chartreaux

2.6 Devon Rex

8.9 Persian

2.2 British short hair

2.2 Devon rex

2.2 Siamese

5 Persian

2.5 Siamese

2.5 Maine Coon

Body weight (Kg)

4.9 ± 1 α

4.9 ± 1.6 α

4.2 ± 1.2 β

BCS (1–9 scale)

5 ± 1 α

4.8 ± 1.6 α

4 ± 1 β

Diseases diagnosed n and (%)

/

Infectious/Inflammatory

16 (35.6)

CKD

14 (31.1)

Metabolic

6 (13.3)

Neoplastic

8 (17.8)

Other

1 (2.2)

Hyperthyroidism

  1. Signalment and diseases diagnosed in cats included in groups C, I and H. Data are expressed as Mean ± Standard deviation or Percentage (%)
  2. BCS Body condition score, DSH domestic short hair, M male, F female, MC male castrated, NF neutered female, n = number of cats
  3. Data were compared by ANOVA with Tukey’s multiple comparisons post-test. Different symbols (α, β) indicate differences between groups (p < 0.05)