| Females | Males | ||
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Pre | Post | Pre | Post | |
Rest | ||||
 Resting Trec (°C) | 37.2 ± 0.1 | 37.0 ± 0.3* | 37.2 ± 0.2 | 36.9 ± 0.2* |
 Resting HR (beats·min−1) | 57 ± 8 | 53 ± 9* | 53 ± 8 | 50 ± 7* |
 Resting plasma volume (%) | 62 ± 2# | 62 ± 4# | 57 ± 2 | 56 ± 5 |
 Haemoglobin (g·dL−1) | 12.9 ± 0.7# | 12.9 ± 0.6# | 14.5 ± 0.7 | 14.7 ± 0.7 |
Running heat tolerance test | ||||
 Peak Trec (°C) | 38.8 ± 0.4# | 38.4 ± 0.3*# | 38.3 ± 0.3 | 38.1 ± 0.4* |
 TrecRISE (°C) | 1.6 ± 0.3# | 1.4 ± 0.3* | 1.0 ± 0.3 | 1.1 ± 0.3 |
 Peak Tsk (°C) | 37.1 ± 0.8# | 36.1 ± 0.8*# | 36.0 ± 1.2 | 35.3 ± 0.7* |
 Peak HR (beats·min−1) | 173 ± 22# | 163 ± 18*# | 152 ± 13 | 144 ± 15* |
 Sweat Loss (%BM) | 1.1 ± 0.3# | 1.3 ± 0.3 | 1.5 ± 0.7 | 1.3 ± 0.4 |
 Forearm active sweat glands (per cm2) | 46 ± 25 | 66 ± 25* | 62 ± 19 | 58 ± 16 |
 Upper back active sweat glands (per cm2) | 61 ± 15 | 64 ± 20 | 72 ± 18 | 58 ± 16* |
 FBF (mL·dL tissue−1·min−1) | 2.77 ± 1.61 | 3.11 ± 1.80# | 3.83 ± 2.32 | 8.30 ± 4.63* |