List of works by Peta Hitchens

A decision tree model for the implementation of a safety strategy in the horse-racing industry.

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

A sustainable structure for jockey injury data management for the North American horse racing industry

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

Accident rates amongst regular bicycle riders in Tasmania, Australia

scientific article published on 13 August 2014

An epidemiological analysis of equine welfare data from regulatory inspections by the official competent authorities.

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Are physiological attributes of jockeys predictors of falls? A pilot study.

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Associations between the radiographic appearance of vascular channels in proximal sesamoid bones, their microstructural characteristics and past racing performance in Thoroughbreds

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Australian insurance costs of jockeys injured in a race-day fall

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Biomechanical Comparison of Locking Compression Plate versus Positive Profile Pins and Polymethylmethacrylate for Stabilization of the Canine Lumbar Vertebrae

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Case-control study of high-speed exercise history of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racehorses that died related to a complete scapular fracture.

scientific article published on 13 December 2012

Caudal lumbar vertebral fractures in California Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred racehorses.

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Do riders who wear an air jacket in equestrian eventing have reduced injury risk in falls? A retrospective data analysis

scientific article published on 25 May 2019

Effects of racetrack surface and nail placement on movement between heels of the hoof and horseshoes of racehorses.

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Evidence for henipavirus spillover into human populations in Africa

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Hospital-treated injuries from horse riding in Victoria, Australia: time to refocus on injury prevention?

scientific article published in February 2018

Investigating the costs of major and minor cycling crashes in Tasmania, Australia

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Jockey Falls, Injuries, and Fatalities Associated With Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Racing in California, 2007-2011.

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Mathematical modelling of bone adaptation of the metacarpal subchondral bone in racehorses.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Meta-analysis of risk factors for racehorse catastrophic musculoskeletal injury in flat racing

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Microstructural properties of the proximal sesamoid bones of Thoroughbred racehorses in training

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Modification of the contact area of a standard force platform and runway for small breed dogs

scientific article published on 7 May 2014

Non-random patterns in viral diversity

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Predicting the potential for zoonotic transmission and host associations for novel viruses

scientific article published on 19 August 2022

Predictors of race-day jockey falls in flat racing in Australia.

scientific article published on 23 June 2010

Predictors of race-day jockey falls in jumps racing in Australia.

scientific article published on 9 December 2010

Prevalence and risk factors for overweight horses at premises in Sweden assessed using official animal welfare control data

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Prevalence of equine obesity in Sweden assessed from official animal welfare control data.

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Prevalence, location and symmetry of noncatastrophic ligamentous suspensory apparatus lesions in California Thoroughbred racehorses, and association of these lesions with catastrophic injuries.

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Relationship Between Historical Lameness, Medication Usage, Surgery, and Exercise With Catastrophic Musculoskeletal Injury in Racehorses

scientific article published on 07 September 2018

Serum levels of innate immunity cytokines are elevated in dogs with metaphyseal osteopathy (hypertrophic osteodytrophy) during active disease and remission

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Spillover and pandemic properties of zoonotic viruses with high host plasticity

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Subchondral bone microdamage accumulation in distal metacarpus of Thoroughbred racehorses

scientific article published on 12 May 2018

Subchondral bone morphology in the metacarpus of racehorses in training changes with distance from the articular surface but not with age.

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

The incidence of race-day jockey falls in Australia, 2002-2006.

scientific article published on January 2009

Training practices, speed and distances undertaken by Thoroughbred racehorses in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Variation in GPS and accelerometer recorded velocity and stride parameters of galloping Thoroughbred horses

scientific article published on 24 October 2020

Workplace Injuries in Thoroughbred Racing: An Analysis of Insurance Payments and Injuries amongst Jockeys in Australia from 2002 to 2010.

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