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Table 3 Least squares means of subcutaneous fat thickness (in mm) from the five anatomical sites studied

From: In vivo assessment of subcutaneous fat in dogs by real-time ultrasonography and image analysis

 

Subcutaneous fat thickness (mm)

Body region

 Abdomen

3.15a

 Thigh

2.63b

 Flank

2.28c

 Lumbar

2.89b

 Chest

2.39c

Probability

0.001

SEM

0.13

  1. BCS and rump width were used as co-variables
  2. SEM standard error of means
  3. a,b,cWithin a column, least squares means followed by a common letter are not significantly different (P > 0.05)
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147