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Table 1 The effect of HA on resting Tcore, resting HR, resting PV and Tsweat onset.

From: The effect of heat acclimation or acclimatisation on physiological markers of heat adaptation: preliminary meta-analysis data

 

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N

Hedges g(95% CI)

Mean Δ

HAtime

HAtemp

Resting Tcore

35

40

372

-0.62 (-0.77, -0.47)

-0.17 ± 0.13 °C

r = -0.01NS

r = 0.02NS

Resting HR

21

27

247

-0.60 (-0.78, -0.41)

-5 ± 4 bpm

r = -0.20NS

r = -0.13NS

Resting PV

17

18

183

+0.57 (0.36, 0.79)

+3.5 ± 3.6 %

r = -0.37NS

r = -0.20NS

Tsweat onset

6

9

85

-0.88 (-1.17, -0.59)

-0.24 ± 1.3 °C

r = -0.83**

r = -0.29NS

  1. ** = P <0.01; NS = p = 0.07 - 0.50