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. 2005 Dec 31;46(4):203–217. doi: 10.1186/1751-0147-46-203

Table 4.

Estimated β (CI) for significant risk factors in the final model for each claw lesion (n = 1540).

L E HWL HS WLD Y Z
Intercept 2.65 (-1.52/6.82) -0.78 (-1.42/-0.14) 2.27 (-2.76/-1.79) -85.34 (-136.94/-33.75) -2.22 (-2.39/-2.04) -1.85 (-2.58/-1.13) -3.02 (-3.26/-2.77)
Parity
 1 -1.21 (-2.52/0.10) 0.54 (0.25/0.83) -0.76 (-1.00/-0.51)
 2 -1.90 (-3.73/-0.07) 0.04 (-0.19/0.27) -0.54 (-0.90/-0.17)
 3 0.00 0.00 0.00
Months in milk 0.17 (0.07/0.28) 0.36 (0.18/0.54) 0.53 (0.34/0.73)
Months in milk2 -0.01 (-0.02/-0.004) -0.04 (-0.06/-0.02) -0.06 (-0.07/-0.04)
Alley
 Solid concrete 0.32 (0.02/0.62) 0.94 (0.43/1.46) -0.77 (-1.32/-0.23) 1.30 (0.54/2.06)
 Slatted concrete 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00
Cubicle length 8.00 (3.12/12.87)
Cubicle length2 -0.19 (-0.31/-0.08)
Cubicle width -0.53 (-0.90/-0.15)

L = Lameness

WLD = White line fissure

E = Heel horn erosion

Y = Asymmetric claws

HWL = Haemorrhage of the white line

Z = Corcscrewed claws

HS = Haemorrhage of the sole