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This short publication details the recent increase in use of validated subjective assessment tools in studies measuring osteoarthritis pain in dogs. It is encouraging that the use of validated methods appears to be increasing dramatically in recent years, thanks in particular to the work of Clinician Scientists such as Drs. Dorothy Brown and John Innes.

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It is important because it details the encouraging increase in use of validated methods appears to be increasing dramatically in recent years, thanks in particular to the work of Clinician Scientists such as Drs. Dorothy Brown and John Innes.

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Having devoted significant time to helping develop and evaluate these outcome measures, it is encouraging they are increasing in use!

B Duncan X Lascelles
North Carolina State University

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This page is a summary of: Validated Outcomes Measures for Canine Osteoarthritis, Veterinary Surgery, March 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/vsu.12636.
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