Research Article

Prevalence of Proteinuria in Owned Dogs from Italy: A Multicentric Study

Table 1

Dogs classified as non- or suspected proteinuric on the basis of the screening carried out with reactive strip for urine. In this table the absolute numbers for geographical distribution and the relative percentages to facilitate the comparison of results for the different geographical areas are reported.

ā€‰Number of dogsNonproteinuric dogsSuspected proteinuric dogs

Northern Italy414225/414 (54.3%)189/414 (45.7%)
Southern Italy742430/742 (57.9%)312/742 (42.1%)
Italy1156655/1156 (56.7%)501/1156 (43.3%)