Table 3.

Sweating rate during repeated exercise/heat bouts by day of acclimation

	Sweating Rate, ml·h−1		Sweating Rate, ml·m−2·h−1
	Lean	Obese	Lean	Obese
Day 1	316 ± 44	312 ± 37	238 ± 33	207 ± 22*
Day 2	332 ± 40	334 ± 71	249 ± 30	218 ± 41*
Day 3	363 ± 50†	348 ± 31	271 ± 34	231 ± 18*
Day 4	396 ± 70†	361 ± 28†	296 ± 51†	240 ± 19*
Day 5	411 ± 79†	379 ± 36†	303 ± 54†	250 ± 17*†
Day 6	424 ± 56†	416 ± 44†	316 ± 36†	277 ± 29*†

Values are means ± SE for 7 lean and 7 obese subjects.

^*Significant group difference at P < 0.01.

^†Significantly different from day 1 within group at P < 0.05.