Table 3. Drysuit seal pressures (mmHg) by seal material .
Seal | Mean (SD) | Median (range) |
Latex (n = 28) | ||
Right wrist | 39.7 (14.7) | 36.0 (15.3−66.3) |
Left wrist | 38.2 (12.8) | 37.8 (9.2−62.2) |
Neck | 24.4 (10.8) | 22.9 (7.3−43.6) |
Silicone (n = 5) | ||
Right wrist | 34.1 (16.8) | 31.7 (17.7−57.5) |
Left wrist | 34.2 (14.1) | 30.3 (18.9−56.7) |
Neck n = 4 | 18.8 (10.7) | 18.8 (5.7−31.9) |
Neoprene (n = 1) | ||
Neck | 22.7 | 22.7 |