Caretaker-reported quality of life, functionality, and complications associated with assistive mobility cart use in companion animals

Caretakers reported that assistive mobility carts improve both companion animals' and caretakers' quality of life, despite high prevalence of complications, including wounds. Future studies exploring specific disease conditions and long-term outcomes will be useful for guiding clinical recommendations.

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Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Published
2024-10-28
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2024.1466405
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5
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Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
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3.19

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Caretaker-reported quality of life, functionality, and complications associated with assistive mobility cart use in companion animals

Erin Miscioscia, Jennifer Repac, Melissa Narum
5 citations
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
3.19
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Caretaker-reported quality of life, functionality, and complications associated with assistive mobility cart use in companion animals

Erin Miscioscia, Jennifer Repac, Melissa Narum
article en
5 citations

Abstract

Caretakers reported that assistive mobility carts improve both companion animals' and caretakers' quality of life, despite high prevalence of complications, including wounds. Future studies exploring specific disease conditions and long-term outcomes will be useful for guiding clinical recommendations.

Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceVol. 11
University of Florida (US)
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
3.19
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