Table 2 Comparison of intervention and control groups in terms of ambient, washing cloth and solution temperature

Ambient temperature

At the start (0 min)

28.04 ± 0.45

27.87 ± 0.52

0.088*

at 15th minute

28.04 ± 0.45

27.87 ± 0.52

at 30th minute

28.04 ± 0.45

27.87 ± 0.52

at 45th minute

28.04 ± 0.45

27.87 ± 0.52

at 60th minute

28.04 ± 0.45

27.87 ± 0.52

at 4th hour

28.04 ± 0.45

27.87 ± 0.52

at 6th hour

28.04 ± 0.45

27.87 ± 0.52

Washing cloth temperature

At the start (0 min)

28.309 ± 0.457

28.561 ± 0.364

0.122**

at 15th minute

28.998 ± 0.471

28.246 ± 0.335

at 30th minute

27.712 ± 0.311

27.959 ± 0.309

at 45th minute

27.400 ± 0.357

27.673 ± 0.282

at 60th minute

-

27.800 ± 0

Solution temperature

At the start (0 min)

29.674 ± 0.429

29.609 ± 0.370

0.067**

at 15th minute

29.235 ± 0.425

29.148 ± 0.338

at 30th minute

28.788 ± 0.423

28.723 ± 0.376

at 45th minute

28.117 ± 0.560

28.360 ± 0.302

at 60th minute

-

27.700 ± 0