Table 1 Signalment of dogs included in the PMM and control groups (univariate analysis)
PMM group (n = 45) | Control group (n = 152) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (y) (median, range) | 5 (2–14) | 4.5 (2–14) | 0.56 |
≤ 6 y | 37 | 119 | |
> 6 y | 8 | 33 | |
Sex | 0.95 | ||
Female intact | 4 | 13 | |
Female spayed | 21 | 66 | |
Male intact | 7 | 22 | |
Male neutered | 13 | 51 | |
Breed | 0.18 | ||
Dachshund | 19 | 87 | |
Cocker Spaniel | 3 | 8 | |
Other breeds | 23 | 57 |