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Canine Osteoarthritis Clinical Survey
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1.
What percentage of your canine patients suffer from osteoarthritis?
(Required.)
Less than 25%
25-50%
50-75%
Greater than 75%
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2.
On a weekly basis, how many dogs do you examine that are suffering from the effects of osteoarthritis?
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Less than 10
10-20
Greater than 20
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3.
How do you diagnose osteoarthritis in dogs? Select all that apply.
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Physical Exam
Lameness Exam (joint flexion, palpation, observed gait analysis, etc.)
Radiographs
Ultrasound
Advanced Imaging (CT, MRI, etc.)
Other (please specify)
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4.
What joint(s) are you most commonly diagnosing in your OA patients? Select all that apply.
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Elbows
Stifles
Hips
Shoulders
All the above
Other/Not Listed (please specify)
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5.
Upon initial diagnosis of osteoarthritis, what is your first-line treatment(s). Select all that apply.
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Weight Loss
Rest
Physical Therapy
Nutraceuticals
NSAIDs
Systemic therapies (Adequan, Librela, etc.)
Intra-articular injections
Alternative therapies (chiropractic, acupuncture, laser, etc.)
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6.
If first-line therapies are perceived to have low efficacy, how likely are you to refer for additional diagnostics and/or a second opinion?
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I do not refer for OA cases
Somewhat likely
Very likely
I refer all cases who do not respond to first-line treatments
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7.
Do you or your practice currently offer/administer intra-articular injections for osteoarthritis treatment?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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8.
Which of the following intra-articular osteoarthritis treatments are you familiar with/recommending to clients? Select all that apply.
(Required.)
I do not offer intra-articular injections
Stem Cells
PRP
HA
Corticosteriods
Polyacrylamide Hydrogels
Cushioning agents
Other (please specify)
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9.
If not currently offering, would you be interested in adding intra-articular injections for osteoarthritis to your treatment options?
(Required.)
Yes
No
Maybe
N/A
10.
Are you interested in offering intra-articular injections to your feline patients suffering with OA?
Yes
No
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11.
If you are interested in offering intra-articular injections to your practice, which of the following training opportunities would most interest you?
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Wet labs hosted by CE organizations
Wet labs hosted by rehabilitation and/or pain management organizations
In-clinic private training
Web-based CE and training modules
Other (please specify)