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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurotoxicology. 2014 Aug 27;0:224–231. doi: 10.1016/j.neuro.2014.08.003

Table 3.

Number of studies reporting a significant effect adverse effect and the chemicals in which the effects were reported (multiple citations are noted in parentheses) for each NCTB test.

NCTB Test Number of Studies Chemical/Physical agents
Santa Ana 12 ethylbenzene, lead (5), manganese, organophosphorus pesticides, solvents (3), vanadium
Pursuit Aiming 18 aluminum (2), benzo[a]pyrene, lead (7), manganese (2), organophosphorus pesticides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, solvents (2), vanadium (2)
Simple Reaction Time 12 benzo[a]pyrene, electromagnetic radiation, lead (4), manganese, organophosphorus pesticides, solvents (2), trichloroethylene, vanadium
Digit Span 17 benzo[a]pyrene (2), ethylbenzene, lead (3), inorganic lead, manganese (4), mercury, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, solvents, styrene, trichloroethylene, vanadium
Digit Symbol 18 aluminum (2), benzo[a]pyrene, ethylbenzene, lead (5), manganese, mercury, organophosphorus pesticides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, solvents (3), styrene, trichloroethylene,
Benton 12 ethylbenzene, lead (3), manganese, mercury, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, solvents, styrene, trichloroethylene, vanadium (2)
Profile Of Mood States 14 aluminum (2), ethylbenzene, lead (3), inorganic lead, manganese (3), organophosphorus pesticides, solvents, trichloroethylene, vanadium
Methods and summary studies 8