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. 2019 Mar 20;11:58. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2019.00058

Table 4.

ANCOVA results for recognition performances: shown here are the percentages of correct recognition of factual information (What), contextual information (What-Where, What-When) and Remember judgments (R) correctly associated to factual recognition and the percentage of correct rejections of neutral and semantically related distractors.

Active wake group Sleep group Age effects Interval type effects Interaction





Younger adults Older adults Younger adults Older adults F(1,71) F(1,71) F(1,71)
Hits correct responses %
What recognition % 73 (11.78) 51 (15) 68.6 (18.7) 48.25 (21) 33.75 0.43 0.78
p = 0.00 p = 0.51 p = 0.38
η2 = 0.32 η2 = 0.00 η2 = 0.01
What-Where recognition % 63 (12) 43.75 (14.5) 60.9 (19) 41.25 (21) 28 0.11 0.39
p = 0.00 p = 0.74 p = 0.53
η2 = 0.28 η2 = 0.00 η2 = 0.00
What-When recognition % 45 (12.7) 26.5 (12) 42.5 (16) 29 (15) 24.6 0.00 0.73
p = 0.00 p = 0.99 p = 0.4
η2 = 0.25 η2 = 0.00 η2 = 0.01
R judgment correctly associated to what % 53 (15) 45 (15) 54 (20) 52 (17) 1.05 0.42 0.0
p = 0.31 p = 0.52 p = 1
η2 = 0.01 η2 = 0.00 η2 = 0.00
Distractor correct rejection %
Neutral % 90 (11) 92 (17) 97.7 (7) 88.6 (16) 1.35 0.32 2.76
p = 0.25 p = 0.6 p = 0.1
η2 = 0.02 η2 = 0.00 η2 = 0.04
Semantically associated % 82.7 (17) 93.8 (8.6) 95 (7.5) 89.4 (14) 0.94 1.8 8.6
p = 0.33 p = 0.18 p = 0.00
η2 = 0.01 η2 = 0.02 η2 = 0.11

Values in parentheses represent standard deviations; p-values in bold represent significance.