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Table 3 Estimated Regression Coefficients (β) and 95% Confidence Intervals (CI) in Adjusted and Unadjusted Linear Regression Models of the Log-transformed Blood THC (ng/ml) on Log-transformed Oral Fluid THC (ng/ml) among Drivers with Non-zero THC Concentrations in either Blood or Oral Fluid, Continental United States, Nighttime Weekend and Daytime Friday, 2013–2014

From: Validity of oral fluid test for Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in drivers using the 2013 National Roadside Survey Data

 

Model 1 (n = 500)

Model 2 (n = 478)

Model 3 (n = 472)

β (95%CI)

β (95%CI)

β (95%CI)

Intercept

0.14 (0.01, 0.26)

0.00 (−0.17, 0.17)

−0.01 (−0.31, 0.28)

Log of Oral Fluid THC Concentration (ng/ml)

0.25 (0.22, 0.29)

0.25 (0.21, 0.29)

0.25 (0.22, 0.29)

Blood Alcohol Concentration (ng/dl)

 0

 

Ref

Ref

 1–39

 

− 0.29 (− 0.77, 0.19)

− 0.22 (− 0.72, 0.28)

 40+

 

− 0.18 (− 0.60, 0.25)

− 0.15 (− 0.58, 0.27)

Last time use of Marijuana

 Over a year/Never

 

Ref

Ref

 Over a Month

 

0.15 (−0.13, 0.42)

0.16 (−0.12, 0.44)

 Past 2 days to a month

 

0.22 (−0.01, 0.45)

0.22 (−0.01, 0.46)

 Past 24 Hours

 

0.29 (0.08, 0.49)

0.30 (0.10, 0.51)

Age (years)

 16–20

  

Ref

 21–34

  

0.05 (−0.17, 0.27)

 35–54

  

0.06 (−0.20, 0.33)

  ≥ 55

  

−0.13 (− 0.56, 0.30)

Gender (Male vs. Female)

  

−0.12 (− 0.29, 0.06)

Race

 Black

  

Ref

 White

  

−0.03 (−0.21, 0.15)

 Other Race

  

0.27 (0.01, 0.52)

R2

0.29

0.30

0.31