(A) Control versus dehydrated group (72h water withholding). (B) Control and dehydrated groups divided into follicular and luteal phase groups. Comparisons were performed as follows: C(fol) vs. C(lut), D(fol) vs. D(lut), C(fol) vs. D(fol), and C(lut) vs. D(lut). No significant differences were observed. Graphics show mean with standard error of the mean (SEM). *Significant difference with p≤0.03.
Abbreviations: C, control group; D, dehydrated group; fol, follicular phase; and lut, luteal phase.