The Cooling Effect on Proinflammatory Cytokines Interferon-Gamma, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, and Nitric Oxide in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Table 2

Pre- and postprocedural changes of body temperature, O₂ saturation, pulse, and blood pressure.

	Pre-	Postdifference
Rectal temperature (°C)	37,14 ± 0,68	−0,89 ± 0,13
Oral temperature (°C)	36,76 ± 0,55	−1,31 ± 0,26
Oxygen saturation (%)	99,75 ± 0,64	−0,25 ± 0,64
Pulse rate (per min.)	84,60 ± 14,29	−7,80 ± 9,95
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	111,25 ± 10,87	−9,50 ± 6,86
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	70,75 ± 10,04	−8,75 ± 7,76