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Table 1 Physiological variablesa

From: Oral administration of γ-aminobutyric acid affects heat production in a hot environment in resting humans

 

Trial C

Trial G

Variables

0 minutes

30 minutes

0 minutes

30 minutes

%SkBFchest (%)

100

125 ± 49

100

112 ± 19

SRchest (mg/cm2/minute)

0.14 ± 0.05

0.22 ± 0.13

0.27 ± 0.20

0.23 ± 0.12

HR (bpm)

70 ± 7

71 ± 12

72 ± 11

75 ± 14

MAP (mmHg)

80 ± 9

71 ± 9b

78 ± 9

70 ± 10b

  1. a%SkBFchest, percentage change in chest skin blood flow; bpm, beats per minute; SRchest, chest sweat rate; HR, heart rate; MAP, mean arterial pressure. bP < 0.05, significant difference from levels at 0 minutes. Values are means ± SD for eight participants.