Usefulness of Pain Scales for Postoperative Pain in Dogs

  • KAWAHARADA Mika
    Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan TOWA Animal Hospital, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
  • OGAWA Mizuho
    Veterinary Teaching Hospital,Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences,Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
  • HASEGAWA Tomomi
    Veterinary Teaching Hospital,Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences,Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
  • FUCHIGAMI Hitomi
    Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
  • TAKASHIMA Satoshi
    Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan Veterinary Teaching Hospital,Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences,Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
  • NISHII Naohito
    Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan Veterinary Teaching Hospital,Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences,Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan
  • OZAWA Tsuyoshi
    TOWA Animal Hospital, Kyoto 611-0021, Japan
  • NAGAHAMA Shotaro
    Veterinary Teaching Hospital,Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences,Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan Japanese Association of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, Tokyo 108-0075, Japan
  • SHIBATA Sanae
    Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan Veterinary Teaching Hospital,Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences,Gifu University, Gifu 501-1193, Japan

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  • 犬の術後疼痛に対するペインスケールの有用性

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<p>Many pain scales have been proposed for postoperative pain assessment in dogs. This study aimed to determine the canine pain scale with few measurement errors and high usefulness. Three independent evaluators used five types of pain scales to evaluate pain in 13 dogs. The pain scales were: a visual analog scale and a numerical rating scale, short form of the Glasgow Composite Measure Pain Scale, Colorado State University Canine Acute Pain Scale, and Canine Acute Pain Scale developed by the Japanese Society of Study for Animal Pain. The assessment was scored preoperatively, 2 hours after extubation, and 1 day after surgery. The intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) was used to evaluate the interobserver measurement error, and if ICC was ≥0.7, the measurement error is considered to be low. This study demonstrates that the Colorado State University Canine Acute Pain Scale has few measurement errors as a perioperative pain scale.</p>

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