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. 2011 Sep 15;204(6):832–836. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jir424

Table 2.

Performance of FibroSure, APRI, and CXCL10 for Detection of Liver Fibrosis on the Second Biopsy

Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV AUROC (SE)
Significant fibrosis (≥3)
    FibroSure > 0.48 61.9 70.3 32.5 88.9 0.746 (0.0657)
    APRI >1.5 13.6 94.6 37.5 82.2 0.694 (0.0673)
    ln(CXCL10) > 6.75 45.5 80.6 35.7 86.2 0.7 (0.067)
Insignificant fibrosis (≤2)
    FibroSure < 0.31 51.6 81 92.2 27.9
    APRI < 0.5 61.3 68.2 89.1 29.4
    ln(CXCL10) ≤ 5.86 30.1 95.5 96.6 24

NOTE. Fibrosis assessed using the Ishak fibrosis index. APRI, aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio; AUROC, area under the receiver operating curve; CXCL10, interferon [IFN] γ−inducible protein 10 [IP-10]; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; SE, standard error.