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Table 1 Rectal temperatures during rest, cooling and rewarming

From: Comparison of three different prehospital wrapping methods for preventing hypothermia - a crossover study in humans

 

Core temperatures (°C) (n = 6)

 

HM

ABQ

BW

Rest

37.0 ± 0.3

37.0 ± 0.2

37.1 ± 0.2

30 min cooling

37.1 ± 0.3

37.1 ± 0.2

37.2 ± 0.1

Immediate after wrapping

37.0 ± 0.4

37.1 ± 0.2

37.2 ± 0.4

30 min after wrapping

36.8 ± 0.2*

36.9 ± 0.2*

36.9 ± 0.5*

60 min after wrapping

36.5 ± 0.2*

36.6 ± 0.2*

36.6 ± 0.6*

  1. Values are means ± SD (n = 6). *Significant lower Tre compared to resting value within each condition (P < 0.05)
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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

ISSN: 1757-7241