Table 9. Group comparisons of TSV, TCV, and TAV among three conditions at four time points (Mann–Whitney U test).

From: Investigation of the relationship between BAT activity and thermal comfort under short-term cold temperature exposure

Time (min)

TSV

TCV

TAV

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

30

*

n.s.

***

**

n.s.

**

*

n.s.

**

60

***

n.s.

***

*

*

***

*

n.s.

**

90

**

n.s.

***

**

n.s.

***

**

n.s.

***

120

**

*

***

**

n.s.

***

**

n.s.

***

  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001, n.s., not significant; A: Slightly Cool vs Cool; B: Cool vs Cold; C: Cold vs Slightly Cool.