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Medical records cohort (n = 1072)
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Questionnaire cohort (n = 1665)
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Total
|
Number of overweight cats (% within row)
|
Total
|
Number of overweight cats (% within row)
|
|---|
|
Breed (n)
|
|
Birman
|
43 (4%)
|
4 (9%)
|
69 (4%)
|
2 (3%)
|
|
British shorthair
|
26 (2%)
|
17 (65%)
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
|
Cornish rex
|
20 (2%)
|
8 (40%)
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
|
Domestic cats
|
701 (65%)*
|
331 (47%)
|
1338 (80%)
|
317 (24%)
|
|
Maine Coon
|
50 (5%)
|
22 (44%)
|
20 (1%)
|
5 (25%)
|
|
Norwegian forest cat
|
51 (5%)
|
20 (39%)
|
61 (4%)
|
7 (11%)
|
|
Other purebreds
|
117 (11%)
|
58 (50%)
|
132 (8%)
|
32 (24%)
|
|
Persian
|
28 (3%)
|
5 (18%)
|
45 (3%)
|
6 (13%)
|
|
Ragdoll
|
36 (3%)
|
14 (39%)
|
n.a.
|
n.a.
|
|
Age (years)
|
|
Mean (SD)
|
8.3 (± 4.6)*
|
n.a.
|
13.9 (± 3.1)
|
n.a.
|
|
Sex (n)
|
|
Male
|
606 (57%)†
|
307 (51%)
|
868 (52%)
|
214 (25%)
|
|
Neutering status (n)
|
|
Neutered
|
841 (78%)*
|
396 (47%)
|
1633 (98%)
|
364 (22%)
|
|
Body condition (n)
|
|
Overweight
|
479 (45%)*
|
n.a.
|
369 (22%)
|
n.a.
|
- General information on cats in the medical records cohort (n = 1072) and questionnaire cohort (n = 1665) with regard to breed, age, sex, neutering status, and body condition, including the number and proportion of overweight cats
- n.a. not applicable, SD standard deviation
- * Difference between cohorts P < 0.0001
- †Difference between cohorts P = 0.04
