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OPEN FIELD TEST

Open Field Test

Quantify locomotion and spatial exploration from overhead behavioral video.

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WORKFLOW
Assay-specific
SUPPORTED OUTPUTS
6 measurement groups
REVIEW
Visual + quantitative
Assay geometry · illustrative view
MEASUREMENT FRAMEWORK

What the assay measures

DEFINING MEASURES
01

Movement trajectory

02

Arena and grid occupancy

03

Center/periphery time and entries

04

Distance and speed with physical calibration

05

Movement and immobility measures

06

Tracking review and research outputs

WORKFLOW & GEOMETRY

From recording to reviewable results

  1. 01Upload
  2. 02Select assay
  3. 03Define geometry
  4. 04Configure interval
  5. 05Analyze & review
ASSAY-SPECIFIC SETUP

Purpose-built geometry

Define the bounded arena from four corners. Optional physical dimensions support calibrated distance and speed; grid and center-zone settings remain protocol choices.

SCIENTIFIC REVIEWABILITY

Evidence stays connected to the analysis

Analysis configuration
Retained with result
Trajectory / occupancy
Inspectable
Quality information
Available for review
Research export
Connected to analysis record
Locomotor and spatial measures should be interpreted together and validated for the recording conditions.
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Use the guided RodentMetrics workspace with your own experimental video.