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

Table I.4.

Association between milk yield and lameness

Country System n (a) ø Milk yield Variable Analysis (b) Effect Reference
DE Tie‐stall 56 22.9 (c) Lameness MA Oehm et al. (2020)
FI Cubicle 87 8,984 (d) Lameness MA ns Sarjokari et al. (2013)
ES

Cubicle

Straw yard

23 9,524 (d) Lameness MA ns Pérez‐Cabal and Alenda (2014)
IRL Pasture‐based 68 na Lameness MA O'Connor et al. (2020)
Severe lameness MA ns

↓ = significantly less lameness at higher milk yield (p < 0.05),  = significantly more lameness at higher milk yield (p < 0.05), ns = not significant.

(a)

Number of farms.

(b)

Statistical analysis: MA = multivariable analysis (in the case of univariable pre‐selection of factors only effects of the final models were considered), UA = univariable analysis.

(c)

Mean per cow*day.

(d)

Mean per cow*year, na – data not available.