Table 2.

Stepwise Cooling Rate at 0.50°C Intervals

Temperature Interval, °C	Cooling System, °C/min (Mean ± SD)
	No Cooling	Body-Cooling Unit	EMCOOLS Flex.Pada	ThermoSuitb
39.50–39.00	0.08 ± 0.05	0.14 ± 0.11c	0.11 ± 0.04c	0.11 ± 0.03c
39.00–38.50	0.08 ± 0.03	0.15 ± 0.08c	0.16 ± 0.08c	0.23 ± 0.10c,e
38.50–38.00	0.05 ± 0.02	0.07 ± 0.07	0.12 ± 0.07c,d	0.24 ± 0.12c–e

^aEMCOOLS Medical Cooling Systems GmbH, Vienna, Austria.

^bLife Recovery Systems HD, LLC, Kinnelon, NJ.

^cIndicates different from no cooling (P < .0083).

^dIndicates different from body cooling unit (P < .0083).

^eIndicates different from EMCOOLS Flex.Pad (P < .0083).