Research Article

Diurnal Variation in Physiological and Immune Responses to Endurance Sport in Highly Trained Runners in a Hot and Humid Environment

Table 1

Stature and body mass in both trials.

09:00 hs18:00 hs
PretrialPosttrialPretrialPosttrial

Body mass (kg)71.80 ± 7.1370.78 ± 7.0071.55 ± 7.0470.76 ± 6.91
Body water loss (kg)1.02 ± 0.130.76 ± 0.13
Stature (cm)180.96 ± 5.38179.50 ± 4.97

denotes a significant diurnal difference. Body water loss = pretrial body mass-posttrial body mass.