Table 1.
Time following Blast Exposure when Behavioral Testing Was Conducted
| Task | Cohort 1 | Cohort 2 | Cohort 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (tested early) | 20 blast and 18 control | 20 blast and 20 control | 20 blast and 20 control |
| N (tested late) | 8 blast and 8 control | 12 blast and 12 control | Not tested |
| Elevated zero maze | |||
| Early | 1 week | 3 weeks | 5 weeks |
| Late | 36 weeks | 40 weeks | Not performed |
| Light dark escape | |||
| Early | 2 weeks | 3 weeks | 4 weeks |
| Late | 36 weeks | 40 weeks | Not performed |
| Novel object recognition | |||
| Early | 2 weeks | 4 weeks | 6 weeks |
| Late | Not performed | 41 weeks | Not performed |
| Fear conditioning | |||
| Early | 5 weeks | 5 weeks | 8 weeks |
| Late | 36 weeks | 42 weeks | Not performed |