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. 2017 Oct 25;595(24):7413–7426. doi: 10.1113/JP274870

Table 1.

Cardiorespiratory and blood lactate measurements from all‐out arm cycling exercise performed before and after different recovery temperatures (n = 5)

Fatigue test before recovery Fatigue test after recovery
1st set (S1) 3rd set (S3) Recovery condition 4th set (S4) 6th set (S6)
V˙O2 peak (L min−1) 2.3 ± 0.2 2.3 ± 0.2 Heating 2.4 ± 0.2 2.4 ± 0.2
2.3 ± 0.2 2.3 ± 0.2 Control 2.3 ± 0.2 2.3 ± 0.2
2.2 ± 0.2 2.2 ± 0.2 Cooling 2.4 ± 0.2 2.4 ± 0.2
HRmean (beats min−1) 159 ± 5 164 ± 5 Heating 160 ± 6 167 ± 6
161 ± 6 165 ± 5 Control 158 ± 6 162 ± 7
167 ± 8 169 ± 6 Cooling 163 ± 4 166 ± 5
V˙O2 mean (L min−1) 1.9 ± 0.1 1.9 ± 0.1 Heating 1.9 ± 0.1 2.0 ± 0.1
1.8 ± 0.1 1.9 ± 0.1 Control 1.8 ± 0.1 1.9 ± 0.1
1.8 ± 0.1 1.8 ± 0.1 Cooling 1.9 ± 0.1 1.9 ± 0.1
V˙CO2 mean (L min−1) 2.0 ± 0.2 1.8 ± 0.1 Heating 2.0 ± 0.1 1.9 ± 0.1
2.0 ± 0.2 1.8 ± 0.2 Control 1.9 ± 0.1 1.7 ± 0.1
2.0 ± 0.1 1.8 ± 0.2 Cooling 2.0 ± 0.1 1.8 ± 0.1
RERmean 1.07 ± 0.04 0.98 ± 0.02 Heating 1.06 ± 0.03 0.96 ± 0.02
1.07 ± 0.03 0.97 ± 0.02 Control 1.05 ± 0.02 0.97 ± 0.02
1.11 ± 0.03 0.98 ± 0.02 Cooling 1.02 ± 0.03 0.94 ± 0.02
Lactate [mm] 7.3 ± 0.6 8.1 ± 1.0 Heating 6.6 ± 0.7 6.6 ± 1.1*
7.4 ± 0.6 8.3 ± 1.0 Control 5.8 ± 0.7 4.6 ± 0.9
8.2 ± 1.0 8.1 ± 1.3 Cooling 6.4 ± 0.7 5.2 ± 0.8

*Denotes heating trial greater than control or cooling recovery condition (one‐way ANOVA main effect, P = 0.0064; Tukey post hoc test, P < 0.05). Data are shown as means ± SEM.