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Table 4 Prediction intervals for WB from capillary DBS values of 4 %, 7 %, 7.5 % and 10 %, obtained through linear regression models

From: The use of dried blood spot sampling for the measurement of HbA1c: a cross-sectional study

 

capDBS 4 %

capDBS 7 %

capDBS 7.5 %

capDBS 10 %

MSE

Adjusted R2

pWB

Lower 95 % CI

Upper 95 % CI

pWB

Lower 95 % CI

Upper 95 % CI

pWB

Lower 95 % CI

Upper 95 % CI

pWB

Lower 95 % CI

Upper 95 % CI

D0

3.84

3.36

4.32

6.76

6.30

7.23

7.25

6.78

7.72

9.69

9.20

10.18

0.0554

0.9463

D4

3.86

3.22

4.51

6.33

5.70

6.95

6.74

6.11

7.36

8.79

8.14

9.43

0.0992

0.9064

D7

3.97

3.26

4.67

6.37

5.68

7.06

6.77

6.08

7.46

8.77

8.06

9.49

0.1247

0.8267

D14

4.48

3.20

5.76

6.33

5.08

7.59

6.64

5.38

7.90

8.19

6.89

9.48

0.3905

0.5268

  1. Note: pWB = predicted whole blood; capDBS = capillary dried blood spot; MSE: mean standard error; CI: confidence interval