Table 5. Estimates of between-device within-brand variation expressed as a) standard deviation and b) coefficient of variation (%) based on means of Radiometer ABL90.
Analyser
Brand
Lactate concentration band (mM)
0-1.9 2.0-4.9 5.0-9.9 10.0-14.9 15+ All
Standard deviation (mM)
Edge .00 .00 .01 .06 .00 .03
i-STAT .00 .20 .00 .19* .00 .00
Lactate Pro .07†  .14 .30 .37 .54 .32
Lactate Pro2 .00 .00 .08†  .00 .00 .00
Radiometera .05 .14 .15 .00
Scout+ .01 .05 .02 .00 .00 .00
Xpress .00 .00 .00 .13 .27* .11
Coefficient of variation (%)
Edge .0 .0 .1 .5 .0 .3
i-STAT .0 5.7 .0 1.5 .0 .0
Lactate Pro 5.0 4.1 3.8 3.0 2.7 3.6
Lactate Pro2 .0 .0 1.0 .0 .0 .0
Radiometera 1.5 1.7 .8 .0
Scout+ .8 1.3 .3 .0 .0 .0
Xpress .0 .0 .0 1.1 1.4 1.2
*p < 0.05
†  p < 0.01
‡ p < 0.001.
a Comparison between Radiometer 715 versus the criterion Radiometer ABL90.