Table 3: Temperature assessments averaged over 4 treatment sessions for G1 (200 W for 30 min) and G2 (300 W for 20 min) measured at the skin surface with a thermocamera and in the adipose tissue with a fiberoptic probe. The standard error of means (SEM) is shown in the brackets.
| Animal | Time (min) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | |
| Thermocamera: Skin | |||||||
| G1 °C | 33.1 | 35.9 | 37.9 | 41.1 | 41.3 | 41.8 | 41.2 |
| (SEM) | (0.8) | (1.7) | (2.1) | (1.2) | (1.9) | (1.6) | (1.2) |
| G2 °C | 31.7 | 34.8 | 37.2 | 40.9 | 42.1 | ||
| (SEM) | (0.4) | (1.7) | (1.7) | (1.4) | (1.3) | ||
| Fiberoptic: Adipose tissue | |||||||
| G1 °C | 35.7 | 39.8 | 43.0 | 44.4 | 45.7 | 44.4 | 43.6 |
| (SEM) | (0.6) | (0.3) | (0.2) | (0.3) | (0.2) | (0.2) | (0.4) |
| G2 °C | 34.2 | 37.4 | 40.1 | 42.6 | 44.9 | ||
| (SEM) | (0.3) | (0.2) | (0.4) | (0.7) | (0.7) | ||