Table 2.
Mean (± SD) core (T; n=10) and mean skin (mean T; n=9) temperature over the baseline period and at the end of each quarter for the precooling (PC) and control (CONT) trials.
Baseline Period (30 min)
Quarter
Start
Finish
1
2
3
4
T
C
PC
37.1 (.3)
36.7 (.4)
38.2 (.4)
38.7 (.6)
38.5 (.7)
38.6 (.6)
CONT
37.1 (.3)
36.9 (.3)
*
38.4 (.3)
*
38.8 (.4)
38.6 (.3)
38.6 (.4)
Mean T
Sk
PC
31.0 (.8)
31.9 (.6)
33.7 (1.5)
33.4 (1.6)
33.1 (1.5)
32.9 (1.3)
CONT
30.7 (.9)
31.9 (.8)
33.7 (2.4)
33.4 (2.8)
32.9 (3.1)
33.0 (3.2)
* = moderate Cohen’s (0.67; 90% CL = -1.27, 0.23) effect size with PC.