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. 2019 Apr 18;96(4):464–471. doi: 10.1016/j.jped.2018.12.011

Table 3.

Sweating responses and total water balance during exercise in the heat in obese and lean girls.

Obese
Lean
p Total p Group
Total (21) Fit (12) Unfit (9) Total (13) Fit (5) Unfit (8)
Sweat volume (mL) 361 ± 189 345 ± 121 454 ± 269 293 ± 146 237 ± 85 325 ± 180 0.3 0.5
Sweat volume/BSA (mL.m−2) 212 ± 115 221 ± 85 199 ± 152 183 ± 141 140 ± 111 209 ± 136 0.5 0.7
Total water balance −0.4 ± 0.2 −0.3 ± 0.2 −0.3 ± 0.2 −0.5 ± 0.3 −0.3 ± 0.3 −0.5 ± 0.2 0.4 0.4

BSA, body surface area.