Highest and lowest foot skin temperatures (°C) during a stable one hour period on days 1 and 2 in relation to abdominal skin temperature and ambient temperature
| Day 1 | Day 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Values are mean (SD). | ||
| **p<0.01 compared with day 1. | ||
| Highest | ||
| Abdomen | 36.88 (0.66) | 37.00 (0.69) |
| Foot | 35.50 (1.15) | 35.64 (1.23) |
| Difference | 1.38 (0.49) | 1.36 (0.95) |
| Ambient | 23.05 (0.99) | 22.93 (0.98) |
| Lowest | ||
| Abdomen | 36.19 (0.62) | 36.52 (1.05) |
| Foot | 29.37 (1.80) | 29.84 (1.47) |
| Difference | 6.77 (1.61) | 6.68 (1.46) |
| Ambient | 23.21 (0.77) | 22.96 (0.86)** |