Table 4.
Treatment condition
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Distance traveled (cm)
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Pretreatment day (PD 19) | Test Day (PD 21) | Mean | SEM |
Saline only (acute controls) | 2.5 mg/kg MPH | 31,639 | 3,608 |
10 mg/kg MPH-Home Cage | 2.5 mg/kg MPH | 25,637 | 3,520 |
10 mg/kg MPH-Activity Chamber | 2.5 mg/kg MPH | 31,654 | 2,833 |
Saline only (acute controls) | 5 mg/kg MPH | 46,636 | 5,034 |
10 mg/kg MPH-Home Cage | 5 mg/kg MPH | 43,801 | 2,431 |
10 mg/kg MPH-Activity Chamber | 5 mg/kg MPH | 42,965 | 4,471 |
Saline only (acute controls) | 7.5 mg/kg MPH | 60,010 | 5,576 |
10 mg/kg MPH-Home Cage | 7.5 mg/kg MPH | 59,987 | 6,803 |
10 mg/kg MPH-Activity Chamber | 7.5 mg/kg MPH | 50,184 | 4,859 |
Rats had been pretreated with saline or 10 mg/kg methylphenidate in either the home cage or activity chamber on PD 19