Table 1 Description of the 20 colic and 20 healthy horses included in the study
From: Metabolism before, during and after anaesthesia in colic and healthy horses
| Â | Colic horses | Healthy horses |
|---|---|---|
Weight | 527 ± 106 kg (230–698) | 495 ± 47 kg (411–584) |
Age | 11 ± 6 years (2–22) | 8 ± 5 years (3–19) |
Sex | 10 mares, 8 geldings, 2 stallions | 12 mares, 8 geldings |