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Table 1 Vital signs

From: Surface cooling for induction of mild hypothermia in conscious healthy volunteers - a feasibility trial

 

Baseline

Coolinga

P-value

Heart rate, minute-1

70

49

< 0.01

MMRb

55 to 96

43 to 101

 

Peripheral oxygen saturation, %

98

95

< 0.01

MMRb

93 to 100

90 to 98

 

Respiratory rate, minute-1

16

10

< 0.01

MMRb

10 to 21

7 to 13

 

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

134

117

< 0.01

MMRb

113 to 149

96 to 133

 

Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg

68

58

< 0.01

MMRb

54 to 94

37 to 67

 
  1. alowest value during cooling procedure
  2. bMinimum-maximum range