Table 5.

Detailed measured data about the PFM-induced facial thermal stress.

	With PFM			Without PFM			Difference
PFM-related variables	Min	Max	Mean	Min	Max	Mean	ΔMin	ΔMax	ΔMean
Facial skin temperature (oC)
●Standing still	35.4	37.1	36.3	33.7	35.7	34.7	1.4	1.7	1.6
●Walking on flat terrains	35.7	37.5	36.6	33.8	36.2	35.0	1.3	1.9	1.6
●Walking on 30° stairs	36.7	38.6	37.5	34.9	36.7	35.8	1.8	2.6	2.2
Skin moisture (μS)
●Standing still	1023	1371	1197	829	1173	1069	194	198	128
●Walking on flat terrains	2187	2882	2535	980	1607	1167	1207	1275	1368
●Walking on 30° stairs	3371	4207	3790	1899	2186	2042	1472	2021	1748
TEWL (gm−2h−1)
●Standing still	14.8	19.1	17.1	20.5	27.1	23.5	−3.7	−9.7	−6.4
●Walking on flat terrains	16.6	24.9	21.1	31.5	41.2	35.0	−7.7	−16.3	−13.9
●Walking on 30° stairs	25.3	35.7	30.2	55.5	61.4	59.0	−25.7	−30.5	−28.8
Air temperature inside PFM (oC)
●Standing still	34.1	35.1	34.3	31.7	32.6	32.2	2.4	2.5	2.1
●Walking on flat terrains	34.6	35.6	34.9	32.0	33.8	32.9	1.8	2.6	2.0
●Walking on 30° stairs	33.6	35.6	34.8	31.5	31.7	31.6	2.1	3.9	3.2
Relative humidity inside PFM (%)
●Standing still	77.6	85.5	81.6	70.0	72.0	71.0	7.6	13.5	10.6
●Walking on flat terrains	80.5	86.6	85.1	60.0	68.0	65.0	18.6	20.5	20.1
●Walking on 30° stairs	89.1	95.0	91.2	68.0	70.0	69.0	21.1	25.0	22.2