Table 8.
Effect of activity monitor measures on owner assessments. 1
| Pruritic Indicator: Predictor 1 | Pruritic Indicator: Outcome | β Coefficient 1 | p Value 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scratching | Quality of Life | −0.103 | 0.013 |
| Disruption to Family | −0.029 | 0.415 | |
| Overall Condition of Skin and Haircoat | 0.119 | 0.047 | |
| Head Shaking | Quality of Life | −0.146 | <0.001 |
| Disruption to Family | 0.002 | 0.987 | |
| Overall Condition of Skin and Haircoat | 0.092 | 0.043 | |
| Sleep Quality | Quality of Life | 0.027 | 0.328 |
| Disruption to Family | −0.020 | 0.394 | |
| Overall Condition of Skin and Haircoat | −0.038 | 0.391 |
1 Regressions were performed between mean daily values from each activity monitor measure and owner-assessed pruritus signs; all models adjusted for Body Fat Index, weight, daylight hours, pollen count, medication use and clinic and controlled for repeat measures; 2 p-values adjusted for false discovery rate using the Benjamini-Hochberg procedure.