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. 2015 Feb 28;15:18. doi: 10.1186/s12877-015-0015-2

Table 4.

Comparison of DWELL and GAZE DURATION in addition to effects of age, light and interaction of age x light during the overtaking task

DWELL [%] (SD) DURATION [s] (SD)
Young Old Age Light Age x Light Young Old Age Light Age x Light
Street Day 32.7 (7.1) 33.9 (7.1) F(1,43) = 0.6 p = 0.447 η2 = 0.000 F(1,43) = 2.9 p = 0.098 η2 = 0.062 F(1,43) = 4.3 p = 0.044 η2 = 0.091 1.0 (0.3) 1.1 (0.3) F(1,43) = 0.9 p = 0.360 η2 = 0.019 F(1,43) = 3.3 p = 0.077 η2 = 0.071 F(1,43) = 2.0 p = 0.169 η2 = 0.044
Night 33.3 (10.3) 28.6 (10.8) 1.2 (0.3) 1.2 (0.4)
Road signs Day 0.4 (0.7) 0.2 (0.4) F(1,43) = 0.2 p = 0.632 η2 = 0.005 F(1,43) = 0.0 p = 0.908 η2 = 0.000 F(1,43) = 4.0 p = 0.052 η2 = 0.085 0.3 (0.4) 0.2 (0.4) F(1,40) = 0.0 p = 0.938 η2 = 0.000 F(1,40) = 1.0 p = 0.321 η2 = 0.025 F(1,40) = 2.1 p = 0.160 η2 = 0.049
Night 0.2 (0.5) 0.4 (0.8) 0.2 (0.5) 0.4 (0.7)
Car ahead Day 20.1 (5.7) 23.2 (5.0) F(1,43) = 7.1 p = 0.011 η2 = 0.000 F(1,43) = 60.3 p < 0.001 η2 = 0.584 F(1,43) = 1.0 p = 0.332 η2 = 0.022 0.9 (0.3) 1.1 (0.2) F(1,43) = 8.8 p = 0.005 η2 = 0.170 F(1,43) = 45.7 p < 0.001 η2 = 0.515 F(1,43) = 4.4 p = 0.042 η2 = 0.093
Night 28.8 (6.2) 34.5 (10.3) 1.3 (0.4) 1.7 (0.7)
Incoming car Day 17.0 (4.6) 16.3 (5.6) F(1,43) = 2.5 p = 0.124 η2 = 0.054 F(1,43) = 0.2 p = 0.651 η2 = 0.005 F(1,43) = 4.9 p = 0.032 η2 = 0.102 2.0 (1.0) 2.6 (1.3) F(1,42) = 4.2 p = 0.048 η2 = 0.190 F(1,42) = 0.2 p = 0.670 η2 = 0.004 F(1,42) = 0.0 p = 0.951 η2 = 0.000
Night 14.7 (5.1) 19.7 (9.2) 2.1 (0.8) 2.7 (1.5)
Environment Day 3.2 (2.2) 2.2 (2.2) F(1,43) = 2.1 p = 0.153 η2 = 0.047 F(1,43) = 9.1 p = 0.004 η2 = 0.174 F(1,43) = 0.8 p = 0.371 η2 = 0.019 0.7 (0.3) 0.5 (0.3) F(1,41) = 0.9 p = 0.337 η2 = 0.022 F(1,41) = 0.6 p = 0.459 η2 = 0.013 F(1,41) = 1.7 p = 0.195 η2 = 0.041
Night 1.7 (2.0) 1.4 (1.2) 0.5 (0.4) 0.5 (0.3)
Rear -view mirror Day 6.3 (3.6) 5.4 (3.2) F(1,43) = 3.6 p = 0.061 η2 = 0.079 F(1,43) = 130.1 p < 0.001 η2 = 0.752 F(1,43) = 3.7 p = 0.061 η2 = 0.079 0.6 (0.3) 0.7 (0.2) F(1,43) = 0.0 p = 0.972 η2 = 0.000 F(1,43) = 4.1 p = 0.050 η2 = 0.086 F(1,43) = 4.9 p = 0.033 η2 = 0.101
Night 4.6 (3.2) 2.3 (2.0) 0.6 (0.2) 0.6 (0.3)
Side mirror left Day 2.5 (1.7) 2.6 (1.6) F(1,43) = 0.8 p = 0.371 η2 = 0.019 F(1,43) = 9.9 p = 0.003 η2 = 0.187 F(1,43) = 5.3 p = 0.026 η2 = 0.003 0.7 (0.3) 0.7 (0.3) F(1,43) = 0.8 p = 0.372 η2 = 0.019 F(1,43) = 3.8 p = 0.057 η2 = 0.082 F(1,43) = 0.0 p = 0.973 η2 = 0.067
Night 2.4 (1.5) 1.5 (1.4) 0.6 (0.3) 0.6 (0.3)
Side mirror right Day 0.5 (1.1) 0.5 (0.8) F(1,43) = 0.4 p = 0.536 η2 = 0.006 F(1,43) = 1.9 p = 0.171 η2 = 0.043 F(1,43) = 0.8 p = 0.376 η2 = 0.018 0.2 (0.4) 0.3 (0.4) F(1,43) = 0.0 p = 0.987 η2 = 0.000 F(1,43) = 1.35 p = 0.251 η2 = 0.030 F(1,43) = 0.4 p = 0.530 η2 = 0.009
Night 0.4 (0.8) 0.2 (0.5) 0.2 (0.3) 0.2 (0.4)

DWELL = cumulated fixation duration/total driving task duration; GAZE DURATION = average fixation time; η2 refers to partial η2.