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Table 1 Published studies (n = 19) based on data from insured dogs or using insured dogs as a sampling frame in chronological order

From: Insurance data for research in companion animals: benefits and limitations

Source

Year

Country1

Main focus/disease2

Bergsten et al. (1978) [18]

1975-1977

Sweden

Morbidity and mortality; general and by cause

Häggström et al. (1992) [55]

1980-1990

Sweden

Mortality and morbidity; myxomatous valve disease

Bonnett et al. (1997) [22]

1992, 1993

Sweden

Mortality; general and by cause

Egenvall et al. (2000) [23]

1995, 1996

Sweden

Morbidity and mortality; general

Egenvall et al. (2000) [24]

1996

Sweden

Morbidity; general, by cause

Egenvall et al. (2000c) [36]

1995, 1996

Sweden

Mortality; general

Egenvall et al. (2001) [56]

1995, 1996

Sweden

Morbidity; pyometra

Dobson et al. (2002) [31]

1997-1998

UK

Morbidity; neoplasia

Edwards et al. (2003) [32]

1997-1998

UK

Morbidity: lymphoma

Bonnett et al. (2005) [33]

1995-2000

Sweden

Mortality; general, by cause

Davison et al. (2005) [57]

Not stated

UK

Diabetes mellitus3

Egenvall et al. (2005) [58]

1995-2000

Sweden

Mortality; general, by cause

Egenvall et al. (2005) [34]

1995-2002

Sweden

Morbidity and mortality; mammary tumours

Bergström et al. (2006) [47]

1995-2002

Sweden

Morbidity; Caesarean section

Egenvall et al. (2006) [59]

1995-2002

Sweden

Mortality; heart disease

Nødtvedt et al. (2006) [60]

1995-2002

Sweden

Morbidity; atopic dermatitis

Nødtvedt et al. (2007) [43]

1995-2002

Sweden

Morbidity; atopic dermatitis, spatial distribution

Egenvall et al. (2007) [35]

1995-2002

Sweden

Morbidity and mortality; osteosarcoma

Fall et al. (2007) [61]

1995-2004

Sweden

Morbidity and mortality; diabetes mellitus

  1. 1 Data from Swedish studies (n = 16) emanates from Agria insurance http://www.agria.se and data from UK (n = 3) from PetProtect http://www.petprotect.co.uk
  2. 2 All included studies have included incidence measures
  3. 3 morbidity/mortality not stated