Table 2 |
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Factors Associated with Behavioral Testing |
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| Behavioral Test |
Approximate Training Time |
Number of Trials Per Session |
Approximate Time to Complete Test |
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| Composite Scores |
None |
Dependent upon task |
Dependent upon task |
| Cylinder Test |
None |
1 trial |
2-5 minutes |
| Grid Walking |
1 day |
1-2 trial(s) |
5 minutes |
| Ledged Tapered beam |
2-3 days |
5 trials |
2-5 minutes |
| Reaching Chamber/ |
2-4 weeks |
20-30 trials |
5-10 minutes |
| Pellet Retrieval |
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| Staircase Test |
2-4 Weeks |
1-3 trials |
5-15 |
| Pasta Test |
None (exposure to pasta 5 days before testing is best for optimal performance) |
3-5 trials |
10-20 |
| Ladder Rung Walking Test |
1 day |
5 trials |
10 minutes |
| Forelimb Flexion |
None |
1 trial |
1 minute |
| Forelimb Placing |
None |
10 trials |
5 minutes |
| Corner Test |
None |
10 trials |
5-10 minutes |
| Accelerated Rotarod |
2-4 days |
3 trials |
10 minutes |
| Adhesive Removal |
None (exposure to pasta 5 days Before testing is best for optimal performance) |
4-5 trials |
5-10 minutes |
| Morris Water Maze |
Dependent upon task |
Dependent upon task |
Dependent upon task |
| Radial Arm Maze |
Dependent upon task |
Dependent upon task |
Dependent upon task |
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Schaar et al. Experimental & Translational Stroke Medicine 2010 2:13 doi:10.1186/2040-7378-2-13 |
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