Alcohol-induced drowsiness and vigilance performance.
Detection of signals in a visual vigilance task decreased significantly after drinking 1.2 g of alcohol per kg. Two mechanisms for the detection decrement are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000434:Alcoholic Beverages; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D001288:Attention / Q000187:drug effects*; D000431:Ethanol / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005143:Eyelids; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010919:Placebos; D012737:Sex Factors; D012894:Sleep Stages / Q000187:drug effects*
D010919:Placebos; D000431:Ethanol