Table 5.
Correlations of Acute Hangover Scale with Measures of Neurocognitive Performance and Sleep that Were Impaired by Alcohol: Alcohol Condition Only
| Measure | rb | n | p | % varianceb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPT reaction time (milliseconds) | .26 | 90 | .007 | 7% |
| Psychomotor Vigilance Task (PVT; milliseconds) | .26 | 91 | .006 | 7% |
| Percent of time in REM sleep | −.23 | 85 | .02 | 5% |
| Wake time after sleep onset (min) | .23 | 85 | .02 | 5% |
| Sleep efficiency a (% of time asleep) | −.33 | 85 | .001 | 11% |
| Stanford Sleepiness Scale | .25 | 90 | .01 | 6% |
p < .01,
p < .002,
p < .001,
p < .05 (trend).
Variable transformed to correct skewness Note: CPT = Continuous Performance Test.
Effect size: absolute value of r < .30 = small, .30–.49 = medium.