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Table 2 Self-reported, Objective, and Δ Adherence by Self-reported adherence levels

From: Overreporting of adherence to hepatitis C direct-acting antiviral therapy and sustained virologic response among people who inject drugs in the HERO study

  

Self-reported Adherence

Objective Adherence

Δ Adherencea

Self-reported levels

N

M

SD

M

SD

M

SD

pb

< 80%

26

65.0

11.8

59.9

18.3

5.0

22.0

(reference)

80-<85%

21

82.0

1.5

61.3

13.1

20.7

13.0

0.005

85-<90%

27

88.1

1.0

66.1

13.5

21.9

13.2

0.001

90-<95%

70

92.8

1.6

68.7

14.7

24.1

14.9

< 0.001

95-<100%

146

98.1

1.3

76.9

15.2

21.2

14.9

< 0.001

100%

203

100

0

82.7

14.0

17.3

14.0

0.001

Total

493

95.1

8.9

76.0

16.3

19.2

15.3

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  1. Note: aΔ Adherence: The difference between overall self-reported and overall objective adherence;
  2. bp values for differences in Δ Adherence compared to the < 80% self-report adherence level
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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