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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol. 2015 Jul 21;49(6):617–623. doi: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2015.06.002

Table 4.

The Validity of hEtG Stratified by the Use of Hair Products

Hair products Sensitivity of hEtG (%)
(95% CI)
Specificity of hEtG (%)
(95% CI)

Hair product usage
  None 26.1 (10.2, 48.4) 89.7 (72.7, 97.8)
  Hair coloring and/or chemicals 10.5 (1.3, 33.1) 78.6 (49.2, 95.3)
Shampooing frequency
  < once per day 22.2 (6.4, 47.6) 89.5 (66.9, 98.7)
  ≥ once per day 16.7 (4.7, 37.4) 83.3 (62.6, 95.3)