Table 3.
Brief description of the texts read by the patients of the Maintenance of Wakefulness Test Corpus (MWTc) (A) and Multiple Sleep Latency Test corpus (MSLTc) (B) corpora.
| Session | Text | Length (Nb. words) | Mean length±std |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) MWTc | |||
| 1 | Rats holding court | 196 words | 75.5 ± 15.0 s |
| 2 | Why you should not drink sea water to stay hydrated |
282 words | 112.0 ± 18.4 s |
| 3 | Providential glasses | 163 words | 60.1 ± 12.0 s |
| 4 | Science gives you an excellent reason to eat chocolate ! |
278 words | 123.5 ± 26.2 s |
| (B) MSLTc | |||
| 1 | Text 1 | 231 words | 77.9 ± 11.6 s |
| 2 | Text 2 | 235 words | 79.3 ± 12.2 s |
| 3 | Text 3 | 228 words | 72.7 ± 10.8 s |
| 4 | Text 4 | 221 words | 77.2 ± 12.2 s |
| 5 | Text 5 | 257 words | 80.6 ± 12.4 s |