Describing individual variation in local sweating during exercise in a temperate environment

European Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1599-1607

  Bain, Anthony R ^a   Deren, Tomasz M ^a   Jay, Ollie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Core temperature; Exercise induced hyperthermia; Heat stress; Local sweat rate; Thermoregulation; Water loss; Whole body sweat rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; HEAT; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; TEMPERATURE; THERMOREGULATION;

ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; SWEATING; TEMPERATURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053904086     PISSN: 14396319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-010-1788-9     Document Type: Article

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