Table 5 Significant results of weight, number of skin lesions and number of vocalizations during open field and novel object test. The post-hoc test used to ANOVA One way was a Tukey and for Kruskal–Wallis was a Nemenyi test. Degrees of freedom always were 2.
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Variable | Age days | Test | Mean | p-value | Post-hoc p-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G1 | G2 | G3 | G1–G2 | G1–G3 | G2–G3 | ||||
Weight (kg) | 27 | Kruskal–Wallis | 8.00 | 8.45 | 7.95 | 0.022 | 0.08 | 0.93 | 0.04 |
Skin lesions | 28 | 2.69 | 5.08 | 2.95 | 0.003 | 0.01 | 0.99 | 0.02 | |
29 | 24.79 | 32.49 | 30.58 | 0.026 | 0.02 | 0.26 | 0.70 | ||
Open field test vocalizations | 30 | ANOVA One way | 219 | 170 | 183 | 0.044 | 0.04 | 0.35 | 1.00 |
Novel object test vocalizations | Kruskal–Wallis | 221 | 160 | 178 | 0.002 | 0.001 | 0.12 | 0.51 | |