Table 2
Lactate levels in plasma sampled from capillary blood at the three different sites
Work intensity (% HR max)
Site of sample
Lactate (mmol/l)
Values are mean (SD). HR max, maximum heart rate.
76.4
Finger
6.36 (1.58)
Toe
5.81 (1.11)
Ear
5.29 (1.24)
91.9
Finger
8.81 (2.30)
Toe
8.53 (1.37)
Ear
8.41 (2.35)