Development of the calf grimace scale for pain and stress assessment in castrated Angus beef calves
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-77147-6
Abstract: Grimace scales have been used to assess pain in various animal species. This study aimed to develop the calf grimace scale (CGS), evaluate its responsiveness and the effect of external factors (change of environment and… read more here.
Keywords: grimace scale; pain; grimace; versus ... See more keywords
Development of PainFace software to simplify, standardize, and scale up mouse grimace analyses.
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DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003187
Abstract: ABSTRACT Facial grimacing is used to quantify spontaneous pain in mice and other mammals, but scoring relies on humans with different levels of proficiency. Here, we developed a cloud-based software platform called PainFace (http://painface.net) that… read more here.
Keywords: painface; grimace analyses; grimace; standardize scale ... See more keywords
Development of a Piglet Grimace Scale to Evaluate Piglet Pain Using Facial Expressions Following Castration and Tail Docking: A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2017.00051
Abstract: Facial expressions are increasingly being used to assess pain in non-human species, including rodents, horses, and lambs. The development of these species-specific grimace scales has allowed for more rapid pain detection, which can lead to… read more here.
Keywords: facial expressions; castration tail; castration; piglet ... See more keywords