Table 4 Comparison of different methods of measurement ("tymp" as reference value)
From: Temperature measurements in trauma patients: is the ear the key to the core?
Methods | n | Bias | SD | LOA | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bladder | 111 | 0.42 | 0.48 | - 0.52, 1.35 | 0.00 |
Temporal | 20 | 0.43 | 1.31 | - 2.15, 3.0 | 0.16 |
IRtymp | 23 | 0.45 | 0.62 | - 0.77, 1.66 | 0.00 |
Oesophageal | 5 | 0.78 | 0.31 | 0.17, 1.39 | 0.00 |
Naso | 40 | 0.03 | 0.35 | - 0.65, 0.71 | 0.57 |
Bladder vs IRtymp | 15 | -0.13 | 0.36 | - 0.83, 0.57 | 0.17 |