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. 2002 Sep;54(3):277–282. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.2002.01658.x

Table 3.

EEG absolute power density (µV2 Hz−1; all values are median; range).

Time (h) Range Amitriptyline St John's wort Placebo
0 theta 2.7 (1.6–5.6) 2.7 (1.7–6.0) 2.7 (1.5–8.7)
alpha2 3.6 (1.2–8.3) 3.1 (1.2–8.0) 3.5 (1.1–8.3)
0.5 theta 3.2 (2.1–9.2)* 3.0 (1.6–4.9)* 2.8 (1.7–6.5)
alpha2 3.9 (1.7–10.2)* 3.1 (1.6–6.7) 3.1 (1.1–14.4)
3 theta 3.6 (2.1–8.6)* 3.2 (1.7–6.3)* 3.1 (1.7–8.1)
alpha2 4.9 (2.0–9.3)* 3.8 (1.6–7.4) 3.6 (1.3–12.1)
5 theta 3.0 (2.2–9.3) 3.2 (1.6–6.7) 3.2 (1.6–12.8)
alpha2 4.2 (1.9–8.8) 4.3 (1.7–7.6) 4.1 (1.0–13.3)
*

P < 0.05 when compared post hoc with pretreatment (time 0) and with placebo.