Original Article
Gastrointestinal Temperature Trends in Football Linemen During Physical Exertion Under Heat Stress
Context:Exertional heat stroke is the third leading cause of death in US athletes. Elevations in core temperature in the digestive tract (TGI) have correlated with core temperature and are possible indicators of those at increased risk of heat stroke.Objective:The primary objective was to compare a.m. vs. p.m. TGI variation in…