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API 4648 : 1996

API 4648 : 1996

HUMAN NEUROBEHAVIORAL STUDY METHODS: EFFECTS OF SUBJECT VARIABLES ON RESEARCH RESULTS

American Petroleum Institute

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Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1 INTRODUCTION
      PROJECT GOALS
      DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDIZED BATTERIES
      FIELD ASSESSMENTS OF NES, NCTB, AENTB
2 METHODS
      SUBJECTS
      BEHAVIORAL TESTS
      PROCEDURES
      EXAMINERS
      DIVERGENCE FROM PROPOSAL/CONTRACT
3 RESULTS
      DISTRIBUTION OF EXAMINERS
      SUBJECT DEMOGRAPHICS
      ANALYTIC STRATEGY
      SENSORY TESTS
      MOTOR TESTS
      COGNITIVE TESTS
      MEASURES OF AFFECT
      MEASURES OF VOCABULARY
4 DISCUSSION
      DISTRIBUTIONS (NORMALITY)
      THE MAJOR FACTORS (SUMMARY)
      EDUCATION
      CULTURAL GROUP
      GENDER
      AGE
      VOCABULARY TESTS
      POWER ANALYSES
      CONCLUSIONS/RECOMMENDATIONS
REFERENCES
APPENDICES
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B
APPENDIX C
APPENDIX D
APPENDIX E

Abstract

This document assessed the impact of years of cultural group and education on performance on behavioral tests used in neurotoxicology research. The goal of this document was to provide a quantitative basis for understanding the relative impact of two potential confounding factors, cultural group and education, that can obscure or mimic neurotoxicity.

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Publisher American Petroleum Institute

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