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Table 5 Regression coefficients for each explanatory variable of clothing insulation ( I cl ) a,b

From: Clothing insulation and temperature, layer and mass of clothing under comfortable environmental conditions

Explanatory variable

B

SE

β

P value

Constant

3.552

0.872

0.000

M total , kg

0.424

0.110

0.387

0.000

L upper , n

0.202

0.054

0.380

0.000

T scapular , °C

−0.089

0.027

−0.227

0.001

  1. Abbreviations: L upper , The number of upper clothing layers; M total , Total clothing mass; T scapular , Temperature in the interscapular area.
  2. ar2 = 0.535, adjusted r2 =0 .521.
  3. bI cl = 3.552 + 0.424M total + 0.202L upper − 0.089T scapular ; r = 0.731 (3).