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Table 2 Adherence to therapy and bath frequency

From: Outcomes from a three-arm randomized controlled trial of frequent immersion in thermoneutral water on cardiovascular risk factors

  

n

Frequency Target

Frequency Actual

Adherence (%)

>75 % Adherence (n)

Week 1–4

Bath 1

19

16

15

94

 

Bath 2

21

16

14

88

 

Week 5–24

Bath 1

19

20

18

90

 

Bath 2

21

80

57

71

 

Total

Bath 1

19

36

32

89

16

Bath 2

21

96

74

77

9

  1. Week 1–4: bathing four times a week (Bath 1, Bath 2)
  2. Week 5–24: bathing once a week (Bath 1); bathing four times a week (Bath 2)
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