Results of mild limb cooling
| Before | After | Difference | Change (%) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results are means with 95% confidence intervals (CI). | |||||
| Forearm skin temperature (°C) | 33 | 30.8 | −2.2 | −6.7 | 0.001 |
| 95% CI | 31.4 to 34.6 | 29.3 to 32.3 | −3.2 to −1.2 | ||
| Abdominal skin temperature (°C) | 36.8 | 37 | +0.2 | +0.5 | NS |
| 95% CI | 36.2 to 37.4 | 36.6 to 37.4 | −0.38 to +0.14 | ||
| Peripheral Vo2 (mM O2.cm/min) | 1.38 | 1.11 | −0.27 | −19.6 | 0.005 |
| 95% CI | 1.10 to 1.66 | 0.87 to 1.35 | −0.44 to −0.11 | ||
| Global Vo2 (ml/kg/min) | 9.95 | 9.86 | −0.09 | −0.9 | NS |
| 95% CI | 8.91 to 10.99 | 7.82 to 11.9 | −1.91 to +2.09 | ||