猫慢性疼痛与骨关节炎

Feline Chronic Pain and Osteoarthritis.

作者信息

Monteiro Beatriz P

机构信息

Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Université de Montréal, 3200 Rue Sicotte, Saint Hyacinthe, Quebec J2S 2M2, Canada.

出版信息

Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2020 Jul;50(4):769-788. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2020.02.003. Epub 2020 Apr 27.

DOI:10.1016/j.cvsm.2020.02.003

PMID:32354489

Abstract

This article reviews the current knowledge regarding osteoarthritis-related pain in cats as a structure in which to discuss the assessment of chronic pain in the research and clinical settings. The scientific evidence available for current and emerging drug therapies is described. The importance of environmental enrichment and positive emotions to reduce pain, stress, and anxiety as means to promote feline welfare and human-pet bond is discussed.

摘要

本文回顾了有关猫骨关节炎相关疼痛的现有知识，以此作为在研究和临床环境中讨论慢性疼痛评估的一个框架。文中描述了现有及新出现的药物治疗的科学证据。还讨论了环境丰富化和积极情绪对于减轻疼痛、压力和焦虑的重要性，它们是促进猫科动物福利和人宠关系的手段。