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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 10.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Trials. 2011 Aug 3;10(3):441–448. doi: 10.1177/1740774511410331

Table 1.

Agreement between adherence by capsule count vs questionnaire by stringent and liberal criteria (N = 1352 patients returning bottles and responding to questionnaires for each analysis)

Capsule counts
Stringenta
Liberalb
Question naife responses Adherent (%) Under (%) Total (%) Adherent (%) Under (%) Total (%)
Adherent (%) 74.9 14.7 89.6 90.8 7.1 97.9
Under (%) 6.3 4.1 10.4 1.6 0.4 2.1
Total (%) 81.2 18.8 100.0 92.5c 7.5 100.0
a

Adherent, ≥85.7%; Cohen's kappa, 0.17; and PABAK, 0.58 (bias index = 0.08, prevalence index = 0.71).

b

Adherent. ≥71.4%; Cohen's kappa, 0.06; and PABAK, 0.83 (bias index = 0.05, prevalence index = 0.90).

c

Total does not sum due to rounding.