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. 2021 Sep 16;13:1545–1560. doi: 10.2147/NSS.S314769

Table 2.

Pearson Correlation and Spearman Correlation Between the Change in the Go/No-Go Task and PVT After (A) Total Sleep Deprivation and (B) Partial Sleep Restriction

Go/No-Go PVT
Median RT Mean RT Lapses
(A) after TSD
Δ (total sleep deprivation-baseline) Go RT
Pearson r 0.183 0.077 0.254
Spearman rho 0.230 0.199 0.230
Errors of omission
Pearson r 0.290* 0.425** 0.352*
Spearman rho 0.315* 0.501*** 0.430**
Errors of commission
Pearson r 0.162 0.030 0.064
Spearman rho 0.161 0.105 0.083
(B) after PSR
Δ (1st sleep restriction -baseline) Go RT
Pearson r 0.008 0.007 0.039
Spearman rho 0.034 0.241 0.143
Errors of omission
Pearson r 0.421 0.451# 0.025
Spearman rho 0.178 −0.050 −0.006
Errors of commission
Pearson r 0.189 −0.237 0.150
Spearman rho 0.213 −0.015 0.094
Δ (2nd sleep restriction -baseline) Go RT
Pearson r 0.487# 0.341 0.247
Spearman rho 0.400 0.418 0.280
Errors of omission
Pearson r −0.055 0.074 −0.187
Spearman rho −0.094 −0.059 −0.001
Errors of commission
Pearson r −0.036 −0.001 0.167
Spearman rho 0.088 0.195 0.282

Notes: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001; #p < 0.1.

Abbreviations: TSD, total sleep deprivation; PSR, partial sleep restriction.