Table 3: The mean (±SD) thermal comfort limits for each location during WALK and RUN, which corresponds to when locations no longer felt comfortable. No significant differences between WALK and RUN were found. WALK RUN w w ∆GSC ∆GSC 0.26 2.4 0.31 1.5 Whole body ± 0.11 ± 3.7 ±0.21 ± 3.7 0.27 2.2 0.39 2.6 Chest ± 0.10 ± 5.9 ±0.32 ± 3.5 0.30 1.7 0.36 1.6 Upper back ± 0.12 ± 3.6 ±0.10 ± 1.8 0.22± 2.3 0.28 0.8 Upper arm 0.11 ± 3.6 ±0.22 ± 0.7 0.22 4.4 0.22 2.0 Upper leg ± 0.03 ± 4.1 ±0.10 ± 1.7 Table 4: The maximum discomfort score at the end of each test and the corresponding and values. wlocal ∆GSC Significant differences between WALK and RUN is donated by * (p<0.05) or ** (p<0.001). WALK RUN Discomfort Discomfort w ∆GSC w ∆GSC score score Whole -4.3 ± 0.68 ± -2.2 ± 1.2 0.46 ± 0.09 4.4 ± 3.4 15.6 ± 9.5** body 1.7** 0.08** -4.0 ± 0.85 ± Chest -2.1 ±1.4 0.57 ± 0.19 5.6 ± 6.0 19.6 ± 10.2** 1.7** 0.09** Upper back -2.1 ± 1.5 0.65 ± 0.21 3.7 ± 3.8 -3.8 ± 1.9* 0.83 ± 0.09* 18.2 ± 14.0*
Table 3: The mean (±SD) thermal comfort limits for each location during WALK and RUN, which corresponds to when locations no longer felt comfortable. No significant differences between WALK and RUN were found. WALK RUN w ∆GSC w ∆GSC Whole body 0.26 ± 0.11 2.4 ± 3.7 0.31 ±0.21 1.5 ± 3.7 Chest 0.27 ± 0.10 2.2 ± 5.9 0.39 ±0.32 2.6 ± 3.5 Upper back 0.30 ± 0.12 1.7 ± 3.6 0.36 ±0.10 1.6 ± 1.8 Upper arm 0.22± 0.11 2.3 ± 3.6 0.28 ±0.22 0.8 ± 0.7 Upper leg 0.22 ± 0.03 4.4 ± 4.1 0.22 ±0.10 2.0 ± 1.7 Table 4: The maximum discomfort score at the end of each test and the corresponding wlocal and ∆GSC values. Significant differences between WALK and RUN is donated by * (p<0.05) or ** (p<0.001). WALK RUN Discomfort score w ∆GSC Discomfort score w ∆GSC Whole body -2.2 ± 1.2 0.46 ± 0.09 4.4 ± 3.4 -4.3 ± 1.7** 0.68 ± 0.08** 15.6 ± 9.5** Chest -2.1 ±1.4 0.57 ± 0.19 5.6 ± 6.0 -4.0 ± 1.7** 0.85 ± 0.09** 19.6 ± 10.2** Upper back -2.1 ± 1.5 0.65 ± 0.21 3.7 ± 3.8 -3.8 ± 1.9* 0.83 ± 0.09* 18.2 ± 14.0*
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