Chest-to-Back Skin-to-Skin Contact to Regulate Body Temperature for Low Birth Weight and/or Premature Babies: A Crossover Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Table 3

Mean skin temperature of newborns when measured in both the groups at the beginning of SSC and at the end of SSC.

Trial arm	Skin temperature in °C at the beginning of the SSC			Skin temperature in °C at the end of the SSC
	Mean (SD)	-test	value	Mean (SD)	-test	value
CC-SSC	34.82 (0.82)	0.35	0.72	36.88 (0.51)	0.59	0.55
CB-SSC	34.53 (0.96)			36.92 (0.59)