Table 2.
General characteristics of the participants obtained using a questionnaire.
| Gender | N | Age (year) |
Height (cm) |
Weight (kg) |
BMI (kg/m2) |
Clo |
Met |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | Mean | ±SD | |||
| Male | 22 | 27.27 | 3.13 | 176.4 | 4.76 | 76.63 | 11.54 | 24.55 | 3.06 | 0.98 | 0.050 | 1.1 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 20 | 29.3 | 3.06 | 167.4 | 5.10 | 64.25 | 9.32 | 22.88 | 2.93 | 1.1 | 0.040 | 1.1 | 0.1 | |
| Total | 42 | 28.23 | 3.22 | 172.1 | 6.69 | 70.73 | 12.15 | 23.75 | 3.08 | 1.04 | 0.045 | 1.2 | 0.2 | |
Note: RH: Relative humidity (%), PMV: Predicted mean vote, PPD: Predicted percentage of dissatisfied (%), Clo: Clothing insulation, Met: Metabolic rate, BMI: Body Mass Index = weight/(height2), normally between 18 and 25 kg/m2, SD: Standard deviation, N: Number.