Veena S Rao, Esteban A Peralta, Jullia A Rosdahl
Validation of a glaucoma knowledge assessment in glaucoma patients
Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)
three objectives study 1 measure live weight preand postweaning saanen kids 2 determine growth curves males females preand postweaning saanen kids 3 analyze body condition score bcs male female preand postweaning kids study included preweaning kids aged 1 month well postweaning kids aged 36 months 10 preweaning purebred saanen kids n 5 male n 5 female 20 postweaning saanen kids n 10 male n 10 female employed investigation preand postweaning kids live weights assessed weekly weighing scale bcs calculated based body frame data analysis twosample ttest minitab software utilized findings revealed preweaning saanen kids gained weight steadily week 1 week 6 males heavier females pvalue hand suggested difference live weight preweaning male female saanen kids 6 weeks sampling male larger proportion live weight gain 80 female 75 meanwhile bcs preweaning saanen kids grew week 1 week 6 critical account development muscle mass still evaluating fat cover determine whether kids maintaining adequate bcs however live weight postweaning kids inconsequential still growing phase result 1st 6th week postweaning kids body weight bcs increased growth progressed 6 weeks sampling females higher percentage live weight males kids raised farm complete control environmental effects 6 weeks sampling female postweaning saanen kids grew slightly higher percentage live weight 88 males 85 study conducted direct assessment study monitored determined live weight bcs preand postweaning saanen kids preweaning kids average values live weight calculated insignificant age 1 month mean live weight affected milk consumption mothers management farm environment postweaning saanen kids females slightly higher average live weight gained 6 weeks males p 005 conclusion live weight changes saanen kids weaning stages independent bcs