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. 2024 Nov 7;19(11):e0310771. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0310771

Table 1. Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the scoping review.

Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
Rats Animals other than rodents (mole rats, guinea pigs, primates, humans, etc.)
Mice Study not published in English
Study published in English Study published before 2000
Study published between 2000–2020 Conference paper, thesis, opinion/editorial paper or books
The task includes two or more animals (including inanimate control or conditions) Scoping review, systematic review or meta-analysis
The task includes an action for at least one rat (no passive tasks) Social task that requires no action from rats (social interaction test, open field, novelty tasks–no prosocial components)
Pregnancy or maternal/paternal studies
Study Erratum
Irrelevant studies
Study not found