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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2021 May 15;127:675–688. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.05.010

Table 8.

Average Pearson correlation between episodic memory performance and select sleep parameters with the 95% confidence interval

Sleep Parameter r LL UL k j p
Wake After Sleep Onset 0.11 −0.03 0.24 8 25 .11
Sleep Onset Latency 0.16 0.01 0.30 7 19 .03
Sleep Duration 0.11 0.00 0.22 16 45 .06
Stage 1 0.20 0.07 0.32 10 28 .002
Stage 2 0.15 0.04 0.26 16 45 .009
Slow Wave Sleep 0.16 0.07 0.26 20 82 <.001
REM sleep 0.02 −0.07 0.12 16 108 .623
NREM sleep 0.20 0.08 0.31 11 42 <.001
Spindle Density 0.18 0.08 0.28 14 83 <.001

NOTE: All sleep stage estimates refer to the percentage or duration for the given sleep stage. LL = lower confidence interval; UL = upper confidence interval; k = the number of studies; j = the number of effect sizes; REM = rapid eye movement sleep; NREM = non-rapid eye movement sleep.