Table 2.
Participant Characteristics by Condition.
| Immediate Test (n=18) | 4hr Delay Test (n=18) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mean | ±SD | mean | ±SD | t/χ2 | p | |
| Age (yrs) | 20.5 | 1.10 | 19.3 | 1.31 | 3.0 | .01* |
| ESS | 7.28 | 3.21 | 9.62 | 3.05 | −2.2 | .03* |
| SSS | 2.56 | .86 | 2.89 | .86 | −.95 | .35 |
| Baseline MST | 23.5 | 7.3 | 20.5 | 3.49 | 1.6 | .13 |
| Sex (% male) | 39% | 24% | .96 | .47 | ||
| % Play Instrument | 44% | 41% | .04 | 1.0 | ||
Notes. P-values derived from independent-samples t-tests (with the exception of chi square tests for sex and instruments) comparing the immediate test and 4hr delay groups.
p < .05.
SSS=Stanford Sleepiness Scale; ESS=Epworth Sleepiness Scale; MST=Motor Sequence Task.