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. 2020 Mar 2;17:8. doi: 10.1186/s12981-020-00265-4

Table 2.

Correlations among hair and self-report measures

Adherence measures Value, M ± SD (range) 1 2 3 4 5
1. Frequency, % 95.99 ± 10.83, (25–100) 1
2. Percent, % 98.18 ± 10.43, (0–100) 0.39** 1
3. VAS, % 95.19 ± 12.56, (0–100) 0.53** 0.56** 1
4. Overall adherence, % 96.45 ± 8.45, (27–100) 0.76** 0.57** 0.92** 1
5. Hair TFV concentration, pg/mg 120.75 ± 290.10, (below LOQ–2978.99) 0.06 0.05 0.12 0.13* 1

VAS visual analog scale, TFV tenofovir, LOD limit of quantitation

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.001