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Table 1 Characteristics and clinical scores in the short-term (Ss) and long-term (Ls) groups

From: The characteristics of short- and long-term surviving Shiba dogs with chronic enteropathies and the risk factors for poor outcome

 

Ss

Range

n

Ls

Range

N

P

Sex (Male : Female)

9 : 7

-

16

6 : 3

-

9

0.6913

Age (years)

7.5

3-13

16

5

1-10

9

0.0462

Body weight (kg)

10.5

4-17

16

10

4.8-14

9

0.9321

CIBDAI (score)

12

4-17

16

7

4-13

9

0.0131

  Attitude/Activity

2

0-3

16

0

0-2

9

0.0364

  Appetite

2

0-3

16

0

0-3

9

0.01

  Vomiting

0

0-3

16

2

0-3

9

0.229

  Stool consistency

3

2-3

16

3

0-3

9

0.156

  Stool frequency

1

0-3

16

0

0-2

9

0.1047

  Weight loss

3

1-3

16

2

0-3

9

0.0337

  1. CIBDAI, canine inflammatory bowel disease activity index.