Table 2: Bland-Altman and Deming regression summary results in venous and capillary blood.

Specimen Type Parameter N Bland-Altman Deming Regression
Mean %Bias 95% LOA
(LL, UL)
R2 Slope (95% CL) Intercept
Venous Blood CD4 (cells/µL) 716 3.10 (-22.89, 16.70) 0.99 0.96 (0.94–0.99) 1.53 counts
%CD4 716 0.75 (-2.12, 3.61) 0.98 1.01 (0.99–1.02) 0.0%
Hb (g/dL) 720 -0.27 (-1.61, 1.07) 0.91 1.03 (0.99–1.06) -0.06 g/dL
Capillary Blood CD4
(cells/µL)
681 3.74 (-24.06, 31.54) 0.97 1.03 (1.02–1.05) 0.72 counts
%CD4 681 0.08 (-3.81, 3.97) 0.96 1.00 (0.99–1.03) -0.26%
Hb (g/dL) 691 -0.06 (-1.57, 1.46) 0.89 1.02 (0.99–1.05) -0.37 g/dL

LOA= limits of agreement; LL= lower limit; UL= upper limit