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. 2011 Feb 12;3(1):36–46. doi: 10.4021/jocmr479w

Table 2. Means ± SDs for Ambient Humidity and Temperature and Infant Skin Temperature During Study Periods on Days 1 and 5.

Day 1
Day 5
Pre-SSC SSC Post-SSC Pre-SSC SSC Post-SSC
Ambient Humidity 44.9 ± 12.2 27.3 ± 7.1 38.6 ± 12.7 39.1 ± 11.7 28.8 ± 7.3 36.1 ± 9.0
Ambient Temperature 30.7 ± 0.7 27.2 ± 0.7 30.3 ± 0.9 30.2 ± 1.9 27.1 ± 1.3 29.9 ± 2.1
Infant Skin Temperature 36.7 ± 0.3 36.8 ± 0.2 36.7 ± 0.3 36.7 ± 0.4 37.0 ± 0.2 36.6 ± 0.2

* p < 0.001 across all periods during both days