Skip to main content
. 2016 Nov 17;7:161–167. doi: 10.2147/SAR.S119361

Table 5.

Hangover symptom severity

Hangover-immune group Hangover group
Mean (SD)
Mean (SD)
Control Hangover Control Hangover
1-item hangover score 0.0 (0.0) 0.3 (0.5)a 0.0 (0.0) 5.9 (2.0)a,b
Sleepiness 1.2 (1.6) 2.1 (1.6)a 1.9 (2.0) 6.1 (2.3)a,b
Tiredness 1.2 (1.5) 2.5 (1.6)a 1.8 (2.0) 6.1 (2.7)a,b
Thirst 1.1 (1.3) 2.5 (2.0)a 1.7 (1.4) 5.9 (2.5)a,b
Headache 0.2 (0.7) 0.3 (0.8) 0.8 (1.1) a 5.3 (2.9)a,b
Concentration problems 0.3 (0.6) 1.1 (1.3)a 0.9 (1.1) 5.1 (2.1)a,b
Nausea 0.0 (0.0) 0.1 (0.3) 0.1 (0.3) 4.8 (3.1)a,b
Weakness 0.2 (0.7) 0.6 (1.1) 0.5 (0.6) 4.6 (2.7)a,b
Dizziness 0.0 (0.0) 0.2 (0.7) 0.2 (0.5) 3.6 (2.9)a,b
Clumsiness 0.1 (0.2) 0.7 (1.0)a 0.2 (0.4) 3.4 (2.7)a,b
Stomach pain 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.5 (1.3) 3.3 (3.1)a,b
Apathy 0.0 (0.0) 0.6 (1.3) 0.2 (0.4) 3.0 (2.7)a,b
Shaking, shivering 0.0 (0.0) 0.2 (0.7) 0.1 (0.3) 2.5 (2.8)a,b
Regret 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.2) 2.4 (2.9)a,b
Reduced appetite 0.0 (0.0) 0.2 (0.6) 0.1 (0.2) 2.4 (3.0)a,b
Heart beating 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.1 (0.2) 2.1 (2.4)a,b
Vomiting 0.1 (0.2) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 2.0 (2.9)a,b
Confusion 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.3) 0.1 (0.3) 1.8 (2.4)a,b
Sensitivity to light 0.1 (0.5) 0.4 (1.4) 0.1 (0.3) 1.7 (2.0)a,b
Sleep problems 0.1 (0.3) 0.3 (1.0) 0.5 (1.5) 1.6 (2.1)b
Heart racing 0.1 (0.2) 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 1.4 (2.3)a,b
Sweating 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.5) 0.3 (0.7) 1.2 (1.8)a,b
Anxiety 0.1 (0.5) 0.0 (0.0) 0.1 (0.3) 0.6 (1.2)
Depression 0.2 (0.5) 0.1 (0.2) 0.1 (0.2) 0.4 (1.0)

Notes:

a

Significant difference (p<0.05) between hangover and control day (within groups).

b

Significant difference (p<0.05) between hangover-immune group and hangover group.