The Influence of Age on Thermosensitivity During Cold Water Immersion Ellen L. Glickman, PhD, N. Caine-Bish, MA, C.C. Cheatham, PhD, M. Blegen, PhD, E.S. Potkanowicz, BS Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 13, Issue 3, Pages 194-202 (September 2002) DOI: 10.1580/1080-6032(2002)013[0194:TIOAOT]2.0.CO;2 Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Mean values for heat production (HP; mean ± SD): during baseline (BASE), before (pre-OCC), during occlusion (OCC), and after the pressure cuff occlusion (post-OCC) of the extremity blood flow in younger (YNG) vs older (OLD) individuals (P=.137). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2002 13, 194-202DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032(2002)013[0194:TIOAOT]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Mean values for esophageal temperature (Tes; mean±SD): during baseline (BASE), before (pre-OCC), during occlusion (OCC), and after the pressure cuff occlusion (post-OCC) of the extremity blood flow in younger (YNG) vs older (OLD) individuals (P=.334). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2002 13, 194-202DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032(2002)013[0194:TIOAOT]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Mean values for skin temperature (mean ± SD): during baseline (BASE), before (pre-OCC), during occlusion (OCC), and after the pressure cuff occlusion (post-OCC) of the extremity blood flow in younger (YNG) vs older (OLD) individuals (P=.479). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2002 13, 194-202DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032(2002)013[0194:TIOAOT]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Comparison of values for thermosensitivity (mean ± SD) between younger (YNG) and older (OLD) individuals (P=.180). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2002 13, 194-202DOI: (10.1580/1080-6032(2002)013[0194:TIOAOT]2.0.CO;2) Copyright © 2002 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions