Table 3. Mean (± SD) heart rate (HR), thermal sensation (TS) and rating of perceived exertion (RPE) at the end of each quarter for the precooling (PC) and control (CONT) trials.
|
|
Quarter |
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| HR |
PC |
168 (15) |
169 (16) |
166 (18) |
171 (17) |
|
CONT |
166 (20) |
167 (16) |
168 (14) |
171 (12) |
| TS |
PC |
5 (1) |
6 (1) |
6 (1) |
6 (1) |
|
CONT |
6 (1) |
6 (1) |
6 (1) |
6 (1) |
| RPE |
PC |
15 (2) |
16 (2) |
16 (1) |
17 (1) |
|
CONT |
15 (2) |
16 (2) |
16 (1) |
17 (1) |
No clear and/or substantial differences were observed.
