Mar 01, 2022
  • 1University of Ottawa
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Protocol CitationHaley Geertsma 2022. DigiGait. protocols.io https://dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocols.io.b5stq6en
License: This is an open access protocol distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License,  which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited
Protocol status: Working
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Created: March 01, 2022
Last Modified: March 01, 2022
Protocol Integer ID: 58931
Abstract
This protocol is used to test mice in the DigiGait behavioural test.
Materials
Mouse Specifics Inc. DigiGait treadmill
DigiGait Imager software
DigiGait Analysis software
Habituate mice in the testing room for 60 minutes.
1h
Place mice on the DigiGait treadmill and start the treadmill at 18-22cm/s. Record their movement for 3 seconds then place them back into their home cage.
1m
Analyze 3-second clips with DigiGait Analysis Software.
1m