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. 2019 Jul 3;149(12):2199–2205. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxz146

TABLE 2.

Cross-tabulation between self-reported alcohol consumption and urinary EtG concentration among 6211 PREVEND participants using a cutoff value of 100 ng/mL1

Interpretation of EtG concentration
Positive (≥100 ng/mL) Negative (<100 ng/mL) Total
Self-reported alcohol consumption, n (%)
 No 118 (7.7) 1421 (92.3) 1539
 Yes 3096 (66.3) 1576 (33.7) 4672
 Stratified by alcohol consumption category, n (%)
  1–4 units/mo 319 (30.3) 735 (69.7) 1054
  2–7 units/wk 1265 (64.2) 704 (35.8) 1969
  1–3 units/d 1264 (91.5) 117 (8.5) 1381
  ≥4 units/d 248 (92.5) 20 (7.5) 268
Total, n (%) 3214 (51.7) 2997 (48.3) 6211
1

EtG, ethyl glucuronide; PREVEND, Prevention of Renal and Vascular End-Stage Disease.