Table 4.
Objective median body temperatures (°F).
| Time of day | PIa, °F (range) | Non-PI, °F (range) | P value | ||||
| Daily temperatures | |||||||
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Monday morning | 97.5 (95.2-100.1) | 97.2 (95.2-99.4) | .03 | |||
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Monday early evening | 97.8 (95.0-99.6) | 97.8 (95.1-99.3) | .81 | |||
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Monday bedtime | 97.6 (95.2-100.4) | 97.5 (95.2-99.8) | .28 | |||
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Tuesday morning | 97.4 (95.3-99.3) | 97.2 (95.4-98.9) | .002b | |||
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Tuesday early evening | 97.8 (95.0-99.8) | 97.7 (95.4-99.8) | .06 | |||
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Tuesday bedtime | 97.5 (95.4-100.5) | 97.4 (95.1-100.7) | .65 | |||
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Wednesday morning | 97.5 (95.0-99.6) | 97.2 (95.0-99.6) | .001b | |||
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Wednesday early evening | 97.8 (95.3-99.7) | 97.7 (95.1-99.8) | .40 | |||
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Wednesday bedtime | 97.5 (95.4-99.6) | 97.4 (95.0-99.6) | .67 | |||
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Thursday morning | 97.4 (95.0-99.5) | 97.2 (95.1-99.0) | .06 | |||
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Thursday early evening | 97.8 (95.0-99.6) | 97.7 (95.0-100.5) | .14 | |||
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Thursday bedtime | 97.4 (95.7-99.5) | 97.4 (95.0-100.6) | .32 | |||
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Friday morning | 97.4 (95.2-99.5) | 97.1 (95.1-101.0) | .001b | |||
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Friday early evening | 97.7 (95.0-99.9) | 97.7 (95.5-101.2) | .71 | |||
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Friday bedtime | 97.4 (95.1-99.9) | 97.5 (95.0-100.9) | .91 | |||
| Weekly temperatures | |||||||
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(Monday to Friday) morning | 97.4 (95.0-100.1) | 97.2 (95.0-101.0) | <.001c | |||
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Early evening | 97.8 (95.0-99.9) | 97.7 (95.0-101.2) | .05 | |||
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Bedtime | 97.5 (95.1-100.5) | 97.4 (95.0-100.9) | .37 | |||
aPI: primary immunodeficiency.
bStatistically significant after Bonferroni correction of P value (0.05/15=0.003).
cStatistically significant after Bonferroni correction of P value (0.05/3=0.017).