Comparison of Two Methods for the Measurement of Blood Plasma and Capillary Blood Glucose in Tropical Highland Grassing Dairy Cows
Abstract
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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Farm Location and Animals
2.2. Design of the Study
2.3. Blood Sampling and Processing
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Statistical Parameter | Method Used for Glucose Measurement (mg/mL) | ||
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Serum EPA (Reference Method) | Plasma EPA | Hand-Held Device (Capillary Blood) | |
Before milking | |||
Mean | 81.07 a | 78.92 b | 71.25 c |
95% IC mean upper | 84.35 | 82.40 | 73.64 |
95% IC mean lower | 77.98 | 75.44 | 68.85 |
Standard deviation | 11.73 | 11.78 | 15.10 |
Median | 81.00 | 78.00 | 70.00 |
Interquartile range | 55.00–113.00 | 51.00–105.00 | 50.00–91.00 |
After milking | |||
Mean | 82.00 a | 73.72 b | 69.83 c |
95% IC mean upper | 86.19 | 86.19 | 72.73 |
95% IC mean lower | 77.81 | 77.80 | 66.91 |
Standard deviation | 15.11 | 10.69 | 10.71 |
Median | 81.50 | 72.50 | 67.00 |
Interquartile range | 52.00–117.00 | 53.00 | 47.00–107.00 |
Method for Glucose Determination | Statistical Method | ||||||||
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Passing–Bablok Regression Values | Bland–Altman Calculations Values | ||||||||
Slope (β) | CI95% (β) | Intercept (α) | CI95% (α) | p Value | Mean Diff | SD Diff | Lower | Upper | |
Plasma (EPA) | 0.72 | 0.61–0.92 | 14.81 | 0.27–26.6 | 0.09 | 5.27 | 11.73 | −17.73 | 28.28 |
Hand-held device (capillary blood) | 2.00 | 1.33–3.20 | −57.00 | 3.20–138.8 | 0.01 | 11.01 | 15.74 | −19.87 | 41.87 |
GLMM Number | Effect | p-Value |
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1 | Intercept | <0.001 |
Method | <0.001 | |
Age group | 0.035 | |
Method × Age group | 0.075 | |
2 | Intercept | <0.001 |
Method | <0.001 | |
Breed | 0.752 | |
Method × Breed | 0.913 | |
3 | Intercept | <0.001 |
Method | <0.001 | |
Reproductive status | 0.696 | |
Method × Reproductive status | 0.610 | |
4 | Intercept | <0.001 |
Method | <0.001 | |
Pregnancy status | 0.679 | |
Method × Pregnancy status | 0.697 | |
5 | Intercept | <0.001 |
Method | <0.001 | |
Days of lactation | 0.940 | |
Method × Days of lactation | 0.533 |
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López, C.; Hincapié, V.; Carmona, J.U. Comparison of Two Methods for the Measurement of Blood Plasma and Capillary Blood Glucose in Tropical Highland Grassing Dairy Cows. Animals 2023, 13, 3536. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13223536
López C, Hincapié V, Carmona JU. Comparison of Two Methods for the Measurement of Blood Plasma and Capillary Blood Glucose in Tropical Highland Grassing Dairy Cows. Animals. 2023; 13(22):3536. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13223536
Chicago/Turabian StyleLópez, Catalina, Valentina Hincapié, and Jorge U. Carmona. 2023. "Comparison of Two Methods for the Measurement of Blood Plasma and Capillary Blood Glucose in Tropical Highland Grassing Dairy Cows" Animals 13, no. 22: 3536. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13223536
APA StyleLópez, C., Hincapié, V., & Carmona, J. U. (2023). Comparison of Two Methods for the Measurement of Blood Plasma and Capillary Blood Glucose in Tropical Highland Grassing Dairy Cows. Animals, 13(22), 3536. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13223536