Table 3.

Lactic acid accumulation and clearance before and after running (mean ± SD).

	CG (mmol/L)	CON (mmol/L)	p†
Pre	2.30 ± 0.55	1.88 ± 0.54	0.50
AWU	2.33 ± 1.07	2.39 ± 0.69	0.48
Post-0	6.82 ± 3.60*	8.38 ± 3.51*	0.21
Post-5	7.24 ± 2.56	7.69 ± 3.34	0.58
Post-15	4.91 ± 2.76	4.93 ± 1.58	0.58
Post-30	2.87 ± 0.71	2.82 ± 0.78	0.78

Abbreviations: AWU = after warm-up; CG = compressive garment; CON = normal control garment; Post-0 = after the end of running; Post-5 = 5 min post-running; Post-15 = 15 min post-running; Post-30 = 30 min post-running; Pre = before any warm-up or any exercise.

^⁎Significant difference between Pre and Post-0 time points within group.

^†p value means the difference between CG and CON.