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. 2021 Aug 18;5(3):txab127. doi: 10.1093/tas/txab127

Table 10.

Mean (± SE) of behavioral variables of piglets when subjected to a 5-min Human Approach Test

Variable Control
n = 27 piglets
Medium
n = 32 piglets
High
n = 36 piglets
Latency to cross Isolation Line, s 33.81 ± 8.60 31.71 ± 7.19 27.86 ± 5.50
Latency to cross Approach Line, s 37.00 ± 6.62 42.43 ± 7.92 33.80 ± 6.07
Latency to physically contact human, s 45.56 ± 6.46 41.89 ± 6.01 38.18 ± 4.57
Contacts, # 4.96 ± 0.48 4.75 ± 0.52 5.03 ± 0.44
Duration in contact, s 9.69 ± 1.09 10.33 ± 1.28 12.50 ± 1.38
Latency to contact after human movement, s 28.27 ± 6.31 35.68 ± 8.52 23.26 ± 3.27
Duration of contact after human movement, s 12.85 ± 3.50 11.91 ± 3.16 11.00 ± 2.47