Rubia Mitalli Tomacheuski

Works (9)

Updated: March 5th, 2026 09:14

2026 article

A noninferiority trial evaluating the efficacy of bedinvetmab compared to grapiprant for osteoarthritis-pain in dogs using force plate gait analysis

Enomoto, M., Buslinger, L., Thonen-Fleck, C., Tomacheuski, R., Love, K., Innes, J. F., & Lascelles, B. D. X. (2026, February 10). Scientific Reports, Vol. 2.

By: M. Enomoto , L. Buslinger n, C. Thonen-Fleck n, R. Tomacheuski n, K. Love*, J. Innes*, B. Lascelles n 

topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology; Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms; Pain Mechanisms and Treatments; Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: March 4, 2026

2025 article

Bovine pain scale: A novel tool for pain assessment in cattle undergoing surgery in the hospital setting

Tomacheuski, R. M., Klostermann, C., Frank, D., Taffarel, M. O., Pinho, R. H., Monteiro, B. P., … Steagall, P. V. (2025, May 23). PLoS ONE.

By: R. Tomacheuski n, C. Klostermann *, D. Frank*, M. Taffarel *, R. Pinho *, B. Monteiro *, P. Trindade *, A. Desrochers * ...

MeSH headings : Animals; Cattle; Pain Measurement / methods; Pain Measurement / veterinary; Pain, Postoperative / veterinary; Pain, Postoperative / diagnosis; Female; Reproducibility of Results; Prospective Studies; Male
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia; Human-Animal Interaction Studies; Veterinary Equine Medical Research
Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 4, 2025

2025 article

Clinical validation of the Unesp-Botucatu acute pain scale in sheep undergoing orthopedic surgery

Silva, N. E., Trindade, P. H. E., Silva, G. V., Oliveira, F. A., Taffarel, M. O., Lima, M. T., … Luna, S. P. L. (2025, May 12). PLoS ONE.

By: N. Silva *, P. Trindade *, G. Silva *, F. Oliveira, M. Taffarel *, M. Lima *, R. Tomacheuski n, G. Santos Rosa *, A. Alves *, S. Luna *

MeSH headings : Animals; Sheep; Pain, Postoperative / diagnosis; Pain, Postoperative / veterinary; Pain Measurement / methods; Pain Measurement / veterinary; Orthopedic Procedures / adverse effects; Reproducibility of Results; Female; Acute Pain / diagnosis; Acute Pain / veterinary; Psychometrics
topics (OpenAlex): Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation; Veterinary Practice and Education Studies; Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: June 4, 2025

2025 article

Impact of observation duration on behavioural pain assessment and intra-observer reliability in castrated piglets: A pilot study

Tomacheuski, R. M., Trindade, P. H. E., Merenda, V. R., Lopez-Soriano, M., & Pairis-Garcia, M. (2025, January 1). Animal Welfare, Vol. 34.

By: R. Tomacheuski n, P. Trindade *, V. Merenda  n, M. Lopez-Soriano n  & M. Pairis-Garcia n 

author keywords: animal welfare; castration; farm animal; pain measurement; procedural pain; swine
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Human-Animal Interaction Studies; Meat and Animal Product Quality
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: May 27, 2025

2025 journal article

Sampling size methodologies used in pig welfare audits underestimate animal-based measures: a preliminary exploration

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 263(8), 1–6.

By: V. Merenda  n, R. Tomacheuski n, P. Trindade  n, G. Machado n , C. Fleming n, A. Johnson *, M. Strickland*, C. Jass, M. Pairis-Garcia n 

author keywords: swine; CSIA; animal welfare; animal-based; assessment
MeSH headings : Animals; Animal Welfare / statistics & numerical data; Animal Welfare / standards; Swine; Animal Husbandry / methods; Animal Husbandry / standards; Swine Diseases / epidemiology; Sample Size; Female
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology; Animal Nutrition and Physiology
Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 9, 2025

2024 article

Prostaglandin E2 is an unreliable biomarker for inflammation in castrated piglets: a randomized controlled trial assessing pharmaceutical drug efficiency

Merenda, V. R., Lopez-Soriano, M., Anderson, S., Trindade, P. H. E., Tomacheuski, R. M., Leidig, M. S., … Pairis-Garcia, M. D. (2024, July 24). American Journal of Veterinary Research, Vol. 85.

By: V. Merenda  n, M. Lopez-Soriano n , S. Anderson n, P. Trindade n , R. Tomacheuski n, M. Leidig, K. Messenger n, J. Ferreira  n, M. Pairis-Garcia n 

author keywords: piglets; biomarker; inflammation; castration; prostaglandin
MeSH headings : Animals; Dinoprostone / blood; Clonixin / analogs & derivatives; Clonixin / therapeutic use; Orchiectomy / veterinary; Male; Lidocaine / administration & dosage; Lidocaine / therapeutic use; Lidocaine / pharmacology; Swine; Biomarkers / blood; Inflammation / veterinary; Inflammation / drug therapy; Swine Diseases / drug therapy; Anesthetics, Local / administration & dosage; Anesthetics, Local / therapeutic use; Anesthetics, Local / pharmacology
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects; Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
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3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 8, 2024

2024 article

Real-time and video-recorded pain assessment in beef cattle: clinical application and reliability in young, adult bulls undergoing surgical castration

Tomacheuski, R. M., Oliveira, A. R., Trindade, P. H. E., Lopez-Soriano, M., Merenda, V. R., Luna, S. P. L., & Pairis-Garcia, M. D. (2024, July 2). Scientific Reports, Vol. 14.

By: R. Tomacheuski n, A. Oliveira *, P. Trindade n , M. Lopez-Soriano n , V. Merenda  n, S. Luna *, M. Pairis-Garcia n 

Contributors: R. Tomacheuski n, A. Oliveira *, P. Trindade n , M. Lopez-Soriano n , V. Merenda  n, S. Luna *, M. Pairis-Garcia n 

MeSH headings : Animals; Male; Cattle; Pain Measurement / methods; Pain Measurement / veterinary; Video Recording; Orchiectomy / veterinary; Orchiectomy / adverse effects; Reproducibility of Results; Clonixin / analogs & derivatives; Clonixin / therapeutic use; Pain / veterinary; Morphine / therapeutic use; Dipyrone / therapeutic use; Pain, Postoperative / veterinary; Pain, Postoperative / drug therapy; Pain, Postoperative / diagnosis
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia; Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Veterinary Equine Medical Research
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: July 22, 2024

2023 article

Development and Validation of the Unesp-Botucatu Goat Acute Pain Scale

Fonseca, M. W., Trindade, P. H. E., Pinho, R. H., Justo, A. A., Tomacheuski, R. M., Silva, N. E., … Luna, S. P. L. (2023, June 28). Animals, Vol. 13.

By: M. Fonseca*, P. Trindade n , R. Pinho *, A. Justo *, R. Tomacheuski n, N. Silva *, H. Gonçalves *, S. Luna *

Contributors: M. Fonseca*, P. Trindade n , R. Pinho *, A. Justo *, R. Tomacheuski n, N. Silva *, H. Gonçalves *, S. Luna *

author keywords: animal welfare; caprine; pain; pain measurement; pain scale; postoperative care; reliability; validation study
topics (OpenAlex): Human-Animal Interaction Studies; Veterinary Practice and Education Studies; Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
TL;DR: The UGAPS presents content, criterion, and construct validities, responsiveness, and reliability to assess postoperative pain in castrated goats and demonstrated construct validity shown by the increase and decrease of scores after surgery pain and analgesia, respectively. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: July 31, 2023

2023 article

Effects of assessment method (real-time versus video-recorded) on a validated pain-altered behavior scale used in castrated piglets

Trindade, P. H. E., Lopez-Soriano, M., Merenda, V. R., Tomacheuski, R. M., & Pairis-Garcia, M. D. (2023, October 31). Scientific Reports, Vol. 13.

By: P. Trindade n , M. Lopez-Soriano n , V. Merenda  n, R. Tomacheuski n & M. Pairis-Garcia n 

Contributors: P. Trindade n , M. Lopez-Soriano n , V. Merenda  n, R. Tomacheuski n & M. Pairis-Garcia n 

MeSH headings : Humans; Animals; Male; Swine; Pain Measurement / methods; Pain / diagnosis; Pain / veterinary; Orchiectomy / veterinary; Orchiectomy / methods
topics (OpenAlex): Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies; Human-Animal Interaction Studies; Animal Nutrition and Physiology
TL;DR: In conclusion, piglet pain assessment by UPAPS can be conducted in real-time based on a suitable agreement between the real- time and video-recorded assessment methods. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: January 16, 2024

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