Summary of co-efficient of variation in gait parameters from n = 31 apparently healthy middle-aged cats.

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posted on 2024-12-18, 18:36 authored by Nathalie Dowgray, Eithne Comerford, Alexander J. German, James Gardiner, Gina Pinchbeck, Karl T. Bates

Min = minimum value, Max = maximum value, Q1 = 1^st quartile, Q3 = 3^rd quartile, SD = standard deviation. Values in bold indicate distribution.

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