Table 5 Temperature profile of cooled patients (n = 27)
Degrees Celsius | |
|---|---|
Temperature at start of cooling, mean (SD) | 35.3 (1.05) |
Temperature drop per hour during active cooling, median (IQr) | 0.5 (0.11–1.0) |
Minimum temperature during active cooling, mean (SD) | 31.8 (0.74) |
Maximum temperature during active cooling, mean (SD) | 34.4 (0.40) |
Temperature at termination of active cooling, mean (SD) | 33.1 (0.75) |
Temperature rise per hour after termination of active cooling, median (IQr) | 0.21 (0.16–0.33) |
Total temperature rise until normal temperature (36°C), mean (SD) | 2.9 (0.75) |