Table 3
Results of moderate limb cooling
| Before | After | Difference | Change (%) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results are means with 95% confidence intervals (CI). | |||||
| Forearm skin temperature (°C) | 33.2 | 29.2 | −4 | −12 | 0.001 |
| 95% CI | 32.4 to 34 | 28.7 to 29.7 | −3.4 to −4.6 | ||
| Abdominal skin temperature (°C) | 36.7 | 36.5 | −0.2 | −0.5 | N/S |
| 95% CI | 36.3 to 37.1 | 36.0 to 37.0 | −0.2 to +0.5 | ||
| Peripheral Vo2 (mM O2.cm/min) | 1.01 | 0.66 | −0.35 | −34.7 | 0.01 |
| 95% CI | 0.78 to 1.24 | 0.53 to 0.79 | −0.12 to −0.58 | ||
| Global Vo2 (ml/kg/min) | 8.8 | 10.35 | +1.55 | +17.6 | 0.01 |
| 95% CI | 8.02 to 9.58 | 9.43 to 1.27 | 0.47 to 2.6 | ||
