Sleep deprivation and the rodent psychomotor vigilance test (rPVT): Assessing lapses in attention, the response stimulus interval effect, and time on task in rats using food reinforcement
C. M. Davis, V. Elliott, J. Smith
This study assesses the effects of sleep deprivation on rodent psychomotor vigilance test performance in food-restricted rats, finding increased lapses and slower reaction times.
bioRxiv · Apr 10, 2024Animal Behavior & Cognition