Parasympathetic tone activity, heart rate, and grimace scale in conscious horses of 3 breeds before, during, and after nociceptive mechanical stimulation

Parasympathetic tone activity, heart rate, and grimace scale in conscious horses of 3 breeds before, during, and after nociceptive mechanical stimulation

Abstract Background Parasympathetic tone activity (PTA) in response to nociceptive stimulus in conscious non‐sedated horses is unknown. Objectives Study PTA, heart rate (HR), and horse grimace scale (HGS) at rest and during mechanical nociceptive stimulation. Animals Ninety healthy young adult horse...

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Main Authors: Jorge Eduardo Mendoza Flores, Angelica Terrazas, Alma V. Lara Sagahon, Monica Aleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-09-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Subjects:
autonomous
behavior
pain
vagal tone
welfare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.17174

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.17174

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