Table 2.
Adherence data resolution and definition captured by passive and active biometric monitoring technologies (BioMeTs).
| Parameters | Highest resolution adherence data | Lowest resolution adherence data | |||||||||||||
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Duration of use (based on a continuous variable) | Number of measurements or days used (based on a continuous variable) | Achievement of a goal (based on a binary variable) | ||||||||||||
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Number of BioMeTs, n (%) | Number of unique adherence definitions | Number of BioMeTs, n (%) | Number of unique adherence definitions | Number of BioMeTs, n (%) | Number of unique adherence definitions | |||||||||
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Passive | 32 (64) | 4 | 16 (70) | 7 | 21 (57) | 19 | ||||||||
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Active; session-based | 18 (36) | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 6 (16) | 2 | ||||||||
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Active; task-based | N/Aa | N/A | 7 (30) | 4 | 10 (27) | 5 | ||||||||
| All BioMeTs | 50 (100) | 4b | 23 (100) | 8b | 37 (100) | 25b | |||||||||
| All BioMeTs apart from sleep-disordered breathing | 30 (60) | 4 | 23 (100) | 8 | 32 (86) | 24 | |||||||||
aN/A: not applicable.
bThese data are not simply the sum of the rows above, as there were instances where the same adherence definition was adopted for different tool types.