Table 1.
Effectiveness of Digital Health Interventions to Increase PrEP Adherence
| Outcome Measure | Number of Studies | Effect Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Good adherencea | 6 | Absolute difference: Median: 13.0 pct pts (IQId: 6.4 - 25.3 pct ptse) |
| Relative difference: Median: 19.3% (IQId: 9.0 - 40.0%) | ||
| Excellent adherenceb | 4 | Absolute difference: Median: 16.8 pct pts (IQId: 12.7 - 26.7 pct ptse) |
| Relative difference: Median: 75.5% (IQId: 12.7 - 26.7%) | ||
| Retentionc | 1 | ORf: 2.62 (95% CI 1.24 - 5.54; p=0.01) |
Note: Boldface indicates statistical significance (p<0.05)
a
Good adherence: consistent with four or more doses of PrEP per week
b
Excellent adherence: consistent with 7 doses of PrEP per week
c
Retention: proportion of participants making all clinical visits
d
IQI: interquartile interval
e
Pct pts: percentage points
f
OR: odds ratio