Table 1.

Statistical analysis of the effects of mice groups (grouped/isolated) and treatment (veh and pilo) on body weight and sucrose preference

DataData structure
(normality test)
Type of testPower
Body weight
(a)
YesANOVA with repeated measures
Post hoc test: Bonferroni test
Group effect:
F(3,20) = 2.23,
p = 0.11
Time effect:
F(5,100) = 128.08,
p < 0.0001
Interaction:
F(15,100) = 1.18,
p = 0.29
(CI = 95%)
Anhedonia
Presocial isolation
(b)
YesANOVA with repeated measures
Post hoc test: Bonferroni test
Group effect:
F(3,20) = 8.33,
p = 0.001
Time effect:
F(6,120) = 0.20,
p = 0.97
Interaction:
F(18,120) = 0.31,
p = 0.99
(CI = 95%)
Anhedonia
Postsocial isolation
(c)
YesANOVA with repeated measures
Post hoc test: Bonferroni test
Group effect:
F(3,20) = 295.85,
p < 0.0001
Time effect:
F(6,120) = 0.13,
p = 0.99
Interaction:
F(18,120) = 0.36,
p = 0.99
(CI = 95%)