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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Apr 6.
Published in final edited form as: Prehosp Emerg Care. 2010 Apr 6;14(2):194–201. doi: 10.3109/10903120903524963

Table 2.

Vital signs and temperatures before and after exercise in TPC and rehabilitation

BOUT 1
start
BOUT 1
stop
REHAB
start
REHAB
stop
BOUT 2
start
BOUT 2
stop
Heart rate (bpm)
Sport Drink 97 ± 13 179 ± 12 109 ± 9 92 ± 8 123 ± 12 178 ± 11
IV 98 ± 13 181 ± 9 111 ± 12 93 ± 8 117 ± 10 176 ± 14
Water 102 ± 14 179 ±11 109 ± 13 92 ± 11 118 ± 17 174 ± 16
Resp. rate (bpm)
Sport Drink 18.3 ± 4.9 35.3 ± 9.9 18.2 ± 4.4 16.5 ± 2.8 20.8 ± 5.3 33.3 ± 6.0
IV 19.4 ± 5.5 33.7 ± 6.2 18.3 ± 5.4 15.3 ± 4.7 21.4 ± 6.5 33.0 ± 10.4
Water 20.1 ± 5.4 31.8 ± 5.7 18.3 ± 5.5 16.9 ± 2.3 20.0 ± 5.0 32.3 ± 6.1
Tc (°C)
Sport Drink 37.0 ± 0.5 38.1 ± 0.8 38.3 ± 0.8 37.6 ± 0.5 37.6 ± 0.4 37.9 ± 0.5
IV 37.0 ± 0.3 38.2 ± 0.6 38.5 ± 0.6 37.8 ± 0.5 37.5 ± 0.4 38.1 ± 0.6
Water 37.1 ± 0.6 38.3 ± 0.6 38.4 ± 0.6 37.6 ± 0.5 37.6 ± 0.5 38.2 ± 0.5
Tsk (°C)
Sport Drink 34.6 ± 0.8 37.7 ± 1.1 36.6 ± 0.8 35.9 ± 0.7 35.6 ± 0.7 37.3 ± 0.7
IV 35.0 ± 0.8 37.9 ± 0.7 36.8 ± 0.7 36.2 ± 0.6 35.6 ± 0.7 37.9 ± 0.8
Water 34.3 ± 0.8 37.5 ± 1.0 36.4 ± 1.0 35.5 ± 0.7 35.0 ± 0.8 37.0 ± 1.0

Data presented as mean ± SD. Tc = Core temperature, Tsk = Mean skin temperature. All variables increased during exercise and partially recovered during rehab. Bout 1 stop and Bout 2 stop did not differ.