Table 3.

Change in the patient’s body temperature during the perioperative period.

Parameters	Control (n=55)	Warming (n=53)	Total (n=108)	p
Preoperative	36.45±0.36	36.48±0.35	36.47±0.35	0.641
Intraoperative
1 hour	36.05±0.42	36.22±0.47	36.13±0.45	0.036
2 hours	35.80±0.39	36.14±0.45	35.97±0.45	<0.001
3 hours	35.54±0.44	36.10±0.40	35.81±0.50	<0.001
4 hours	35.27±0.39	36.09±0.39	35.67±0.56	<0.001
5 hours	35.06±0.34	36.12±0.30	35.55±0.62	<0.001
6 hours	34.90±0.30	36.01±0.33	35.29±0.62	<0.001
Postoperative
In recovery room	36.25±0.38	36.12±0.38	36.19±0.38	0.103
Back to the ward	36.42±0.37	36.47±0.39	36.44±0.38	0.564
Day 1	37.07±0.44	36.95±0.43	37.01±0.44	0.160
Day 2	36.92±0.42	36.87±0.32	36.89±0.37	0.310
Day 3	36.93±0.54	36.74±0.30	36.84±0.45	0.024