Meta-Analysis
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Meta-Anal. Feb 22, 2019; 7(2): 31-50
Published online Feb 22, 2019. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v7.i2.31
Table 3 Distribution of misclassification rate values from the studies included in Table 2 for the lower cut point (Cut 1)
< 2%2% to < 5%5% to < 10%10% to < 25%25% to < 50%> 50%Total
M1% of self-reported non-smokers whose cotinine implies current smoking45741513135209
M2% of self-reported never smokers whose cotinine implies current smoking441251340086
M3% of self-reported ex-smokers whose cotinine implies current smoking27313817388
M4% of self-reported current smokers whose cotinine implies non-smoking162934142183142
M5% of true current smokers who report being non-smokers518285212211136
M6% of true current smokers who report being never smokers181311072252
M7% of true current smokers who report being ex-smokers41617177152
M8% of self-reported current smokers (plus misclassified non-smokers) who report being non-smokers113042651289185
M9% of self-reported current smokers (plus misclassified non-smokers) who report being never smokers251911172266
M10% of self-reported current smokers (plus misclassified non-smokers) who report being ex-smokers721221105166
M11% of true non-smokers who report being current smokers45511271220137