Table 1. .
Characteristic |
Men (n = 14) |
Women (n = 3) |
Age, y | 23 ± 2 | 22 ± 2 |
Height, cm | 181.3 ± 6.2 | 161.3 ± 5.5 |
Body mass index | 25 ± 3 | 25 ± 3 |
Sum of skinfolds, mma | 30 ± 9 | 55 ± 17 |
Body density | 1.1 ± 0.0 | 1.1 ± 0.0 |
Body fat, % | 8 ± 3 | 15 ± 4 |
Body surface area, m2 | 2.0 ± 0.1 | 1.7 ± 0.2 |
Pre-exercise body mass, kg | 82.9 ± 10.3 | 64.7 ± 11.6 |
Postexercise body mass, kg | 81.5 ± 10.2 | 64.0 ± 11.8 |
Pre-exercise urine specific gravity | 1.004 ± 0.003 | 1.001 ± 0.000 |
Sweat rate, L/hb | 1.6 ± 0.4 | 0.9 ± 0.2 |
Hypohydration, %c | 1.8 ± 0.7 | 1.1 ± 0.4 |
Measured at the chest, abdomen, and thigh for males and at the triceps brachii, abdomen, and thigh for females.
Calculated by taking the difference between body mass measures and dividing by total exercise time.
Calculated by subtracting postexercise body mass from pre-exercise body mass, dividing by pre-exercise body mass, and multiplying by 100.