Table 2

Core, skin, and chest temperature at the start and finish of each quarter (Q) (°C) for the cooling (Cool) and non-cooling (Non cool) conditions

Q1Q2Q3Q4
StartFinishStartFinishStartFinishStartFinish
Values are mean (SD).
*Significant difference between conditions (p<0.05).
†Large effect size between conditions (d⩾0.8).
Core
    Cool37.4 (0.3)38.0 (0.3)38.2 (0.3)38.5 (0.3)38.4 (0.3)38.5 (0.3)38.6 (0.3)38.7 (0.3)
    Non cool37.5 (0.3)38.1 (0.3)38.2 (0.3)38.6 (0.3)38.5 (0.3)38.6 (0.4)38.6 (0.3)38.8 (0.3)
Mean skin
    Cool34.2 (0.7)34.3 (0.4)34.9 (0.6)34.1 (0.6)34.2 (0.7)33.6 (0.8)34.4 (0.5)33.6 (0.6)
    Non cool34.5 (0.6)34.5 (0.7)35.2 (0.8)34.2 (0.6)34.9 (0.3)†33.9 (0.7)35.0 (0.9)†34.0 (0.7)
Chest
    Cool30.1 (1.2)33.2 (1.5)28.9 (3.3)33.5 (1.4)26.0 (4.3)32.6 (1.9)25.5 (4.6)32.8 (1.8)
    Non cool34.5 (0.6)*34.2 (1.2)35.3 (1.2)*34.1 (1.0)35.4 (0.7)*33.9 (1.1)35.4 (1.1)*33.7 (1.2)