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Published in final edited form as: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2021 Feb 1;53(2):367–374. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002480

TABLE 2.

Heat balance parameters at low- and moderate-intensity exercise and graduated levels of simulated burn.

	0%	20%	40%	60%
Low
Effective BSA (m²)	1.91 ± 0.17^,^*	1.53 ± 0.14^,^**	1.15 ± 0.11^,^*	0.76 ± 0.06^,^,^**
External work (W)	62 ± 9	64 ± 10	64 ± 10	63 ± 9
H_prod (W)	305 ± 45	295 ± 41	296 ± 39	299 ± 39
H_prod (W·kg⁻¹)	4.07 ± 0.49	3.96 ± 0.50	3.95 ± 0.46	4.00 ± 0.57
Moderate
Effective BSA (m²)	1.90 ± 0.18^,^*	1.53 ± 0.14^,^**	1.14 ± 0.11^,^*	0.76 ± 0.07^,^,^**
External work (W)	104 ± 16	101 ± 13	102 ± 17	102 ± 16
H_prod (W)	433 ± 68	425 ± 68	436 ± 69	435 ± 63
H_prod (W·kg⁻¹)	5.85 ± 0.77	5.69 ± 0.61	5.70 ± 0.33	5.81 ± 0.73

Data are presented as mean ± SD.

^*

Different from 0% (P < 0.05).

^**

Different from 20% (P < 0.05).

^***

Different from 40% (P < 0.05).

H_prod, metabolic heat production.