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. 2025 Aug 6;15:28670. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-12024-4

Table 7.

Correlation between cognitive state indicators.

Cognitive state Attention Mental workload Vigilance Mental fatigue
(SMR + Middleβ)/θ AF3 AF4 T7 T8 θ/β (θ + β)/(α + γ) α/(β + γ) θ/α θ/β (θ + α)/β α/β (θ + α)/(α + β)
Attention (SMR + Middleβ)/θ 1.000 0.691 0.698 0.633 0.670 −0.744 −0.510 −0.250 −0.633 −0.744 −0.679 −0.251 −0.793
Mental workload AF3 *** 1.000 0.673 0.568 0.572 −0.630 −0.128 −0.600 −0.289 −0.630 −0.702 −0.605 −0.560
AF4 *** *** 1.000 0.455 0.702 −0.653 −0.180 −0.576 −0.330 −0.653 −0711 −0.575 −0.584
T7 *** *** *** 1.000 0.601 −0.592 −0.286 −0.393 −0.406 −0.592 −0.605 −0.397 −0.585
T8 *** *** *** *** 1.000 −0.660 −0.205 −0.575 −0.363 −0.660 −0.716 −0.574 −0.616
Vigilance θ/β ** *** *** *** *** 1.000 0.506 0.482 0.655 1.000 0.958 0.479 0.916
(θ + β)/(α + γ) *** ** * *** 1.000 −0.356 0.977 0.506 0.288 −0.359 0.772
α/(β + γ) * *** *** *** *** *** *** 1.000 −0.183 0.482 0.712 0.997 0.200
Mental fatigue θ/α *** ** ** *** *** *** *** 1.000 0.655 0.465 −0.184 0.885
θ/β *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 1.000 0.958 0.479 0.916
(θ + α)/β *** *** *** *** *** *** ** *** *** *** 1.000 0.711 0.800
α/β * *** *** *** *** *** ** *** *** *** 1.000 0.200
(θ + α)/(α + β) *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 1.000

*: P < 0.05, **: P < 0.01, ***: P < 0.001.