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. 2023 May 16;21(5):e07993. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7993

Table D.2.

Lameness prevalence or mean locomotion scores reported for cubicle systems

Country n (a) ø Herd size (range) Scale Level Variable Measure Prevalence Reference
DE na na 0–2 Cow % score ≥ 1 26 Sjöström et al. (2018)
ES na na 0–2 Cow % score ≥ 1 9 Sjöström et al. (2018)
FR na na 0–2 Cow % score ≥ 1 26 Sjöström et al. (2018)
SI na na 0–2 Cow % score ≥ 1 7 Sjöström et al. (2018)
ES 1 na 0–2 Herd % score 1 LSmean 15.4 Fernández et al. (2020)
% score 2 LSmean 0.7
FR 76 51.2 [± 1.51] 0–2 Herd % score 1 Median (1st–3rd quartiles) 9.2 [3.4–17.1] De Boyer des Roches et al. (2014)
% score 2 0.0 [0.0–3.6)
DE 64 374 (47–1,609) 0–2 Herd % score 2 Mean ± SD 15.7 ± 10.2 Gieseke et al. (2020)
Algeria 5 Small‐scale 1–3 Herd % score ≥ 2 Mean 6.1 Dendani‐Chadi et al. (2020)
PL na na 1–3 Cow % score ≥ 2 44.0 Olechnowic z et al. (2010)
UK 169 na 0–3 Herd % score ≥ 2 Mean 38.8 Barker et al. (2010)
NL 179 (22–211) 1–5 Herd % score > 2 Mean (range) 32.3 (0–97.7) de Vries et al. (2015)
FI 87 49 (40–105) 1–5 Herd % score > 2 Median (range) 21.0 (2.0–62.0) Sarjokari et al. (2013)
AT 5 30 (20–39) 1–5 Herd % score ≥ 2 Mean ± SD 14.9 ± 13.4 Burgstaller et al. (2016)
USA 40 na 1–5 Herd % score ≥ 3 Mean 55.0 Chapinal et al. (2013)
39 na 31.0
USA 66 851 (203–2966) 1–5 Herd % score ≥ 3 Mean ± SD 13.2 ± 7.3 Cook et al. (2016)
% score ≥ 4 Mean ± SD 2.5 ± 2.7
CAN, USA 36 125 1–5 Herd % score ≥ 4 Mean (range) 15 (2.5–46) Westin et al. (2016)
% score 5 Mean 4
USA 7 na 1–5 Herd Mean score LSmean 2.27 Eckelkamp et al. (2016)
Türkiye 22 na 0–4 Cow Mean score 1.53 Kara et al. (2011)
(a)

Number of farms, na – data not available, LSmean – least squares mean.