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. 2022 Apr 6;12:5812. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-09699-4

Table 4.

Summary of DBS robustness study results.

Excursion Hour(s) Mean bias (%) na Categorical agreement (%) n
Winter 56 6.0 58 97.4 76
Summer 56 − 0.5 57 97.4 76
Alternate drying times 0 − 32.5 12 95.0 20
1 1.3 12 95.0 20
22 1.3 12 100.0 20
Humid drying 1 − 13.3 12 95.0 20
3 − 22.2 12 95.0 20
22 − 44.6 12 95.0 20
Contamination
Alcohol exposure − 11.0 13 100.0 20
Pressing finger to card 1.3 14 95.0 20

aResults below LOD were excluded from bias analysis.