Table 4.
Profile of Mood States scales in the two test sessions
| <1 hr abstinence |
>13 hr abstinence |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presmoking | Postsmoking | Presmoking | Postsmoking | |
| Males | ||||
| Tension–anxiety | 3.3 (2.5) | 3.4 (3.3) | 6.2 (5.7) | 4.1 (3.3) |
| Depression–dejection | 1.5 (2.4) | 1.1 (3.0) | 2.7 (5.1) | 1.1 (3.1) |
| Anger–hostility | 1.1 (2.1) | 0.5 (1.4) | 2.3 (3.6) | 1.1 (2.1) |
| Vigor–activity | 16.1 (7.8) | 14.5 (7.1) | 15.0 (7.7) | 14.3 (8.1) |
| Fatigue–inertia | 3.5 (5.6) | 4.4 (6.0) | 4.6 (6.5) | 4.8 (6.6) |
| Confusion–bewilderment | 2.7 (2.5) | 2.6 (2.4) | 3.7 (2.7) | 3.0 (2.3) |
| Total mood disturbance* | −7.1 (12.7) | −5.8 (14.1) | 2.1 (24.0) | −1.7 (15.9) |
| Females | ||||
| Tension–anxiety | 2.6 (2.7) | 3.1 (3.2) | 9.1 (6.3) | 3.7 (3.5) |
| Depression–dejection | 0.8 (1.7) | 1.3 (2.7) | 2.6 (3.8) | 1.3 (2.4) |
| Anger–hostility | 1.2 (2.4) | 1.2 (2.2) | 4.6 (5.2) | 1.9 (4.6) |
| Vigor–activity | 16.2 (7.8) | 13.3 (9.4) | 12.4 (8.5) | 11.8 (8.5) |
| Fatigue–inertia | 4.0 (5.0) | 3.7 (3.9) | 4.2 (5.1) | 3.9 (4.7) |
| Confusion–bewilderment | 2.8 (2.5) | 3.8 (4.0) | 4.8 (3.4) | 5.0 (4.9) |
| Total mood disturbance | −5.6 (13.0) | −2.23 (17.9) | 11.6 (23.6) | 5.16 (20.6) |
Note. Values are means and standard deviations (in parentheses).
The total mood disturbance score was calculated by subtracting the vigor–activity score from the sum of scores of tension–anxiety, depression–dejection, anger–hostility, fatigue–inertia, and confusion–bewilderment subscales.