Table 10.
Studies contributing effect size data for the meta-analysis of working memory-response time
Study | Task/outcome | H s g | Standard error | n | Agea | % male | Smoking status | Cigarettes per daya | Nicotine dose | Route of administration |
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Ernst et al. 2001a | n-back | 0.09 | 0.28 | 11 | 30 | 45 | NSm | NA | 4 mg | Buccal |
Ernst et al. 2001b | n-back | 0.15 | 0.30 | 9 | 21–45 | 33 | NSm | NA | 4 mg | Buccal |
Foulds et al. 1996b | Digit recall | 0.88 | 0.27 | 18 | 25 | 50 | NSm | NA | 0.6 mg | Subcutaneous |
Heishman and Henningfield 2000b | Digit recall | 1.05 | 0.34 | 12 | 31 | 100 | NSm | NA | 8 mg | Buccal |
Houlihan et al. 2001 | Sternberg | 0.83 | 0.25 | 20 | 26 | 60 | Sm | >20 | 1.1 mg | Inhalation-cigarette |
Jacobsen et al. 2006 | n-back | 0.00 | 0.25 | 14 | NR | NR | NSm | NA | 3.5 or 7 mg | Transdermal |
Kleykamp et al. 2005b | n-back | 0.15 | 0.22 | 20 | 20 | 45 | NSm | NA | 4 mg | Buccal |
Myers et al. 2008b | n-back | 0.16 | 0.19 | 28 | 36 | 50 | Sm | 22 | 2 mg | Intranasal |
Perkins et al. 2001b | Sternberg | 0.29 | 0.22 | 20 | 34 | 50 | NSm | NA | 10–20 μg/kg | Intranasal |
Perkins et al. 2008b | Sternberg | 0.21 | 0.09 | 129 | 25 | 39 | NSm | NA | 5–10 μg/kg | Intranasal |
Nsm nonsmoker, Sm smoker, NA not applicable, NR not reported
Mean value
Administered multiple active nicotine doses