This protocol describes a new behavioral test—the human approach test in the pigs' home pen—to detect functional deficits in laboratory pigs after subconcussive traumatic brain injury.
Hulbert, L. E., Bortoluzzi, E. M., Luo, Y., Mumm, J. M., Coffin, M. J., Becker, G. Y., Vandevord, P. J., McNeil, E. M., Walilko, T., Khaing, Z. Z., Zai, L. Noninvasive, In-pen Approach Test for Laboratory-housed Pigs. J. Vis. Exp. (148), e58597, doi:10.3791/58597 (2019).