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. 2012 Jun 14;18(22):2784–2792. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i22.2784

Table 4.

Validity of age-platelet count ratio, aspartate aminotransferase-platelet ratio, age-aspartate aminotransferase model, fibrosis index, FIB-4 and fibrosis-cirrhosis index for prediction of minimal fibrosis (F0-F1) and comparison with globulin/platelet model

Fibrosis test Cutoff value Specificity % Sensitivity % PPV % NPV % AUC (95% CI) Standard error P value(vs GP model)
FI 1.58 41.1 89.7 61.2 79.4 0.695 (0.600-0.791) 0.049 > 0.05
APRI 0.85 87.5 41.4 77.4 59.0 0.635 (0.533-0.738) 0.052 < 0.05
FIB-4 1.7 85.7 51.7 78.9 63.1 0.720 (0.627-0.813) 0.047 > 0.05
FCI 0.17 80.4 55.2 74.5 63.4 0.692 (0.594-0.790) 0.050 > 0.05
Age-AST model - 19.6 94.8 55.0 78.4 0.524 (0.417-0.632) 0.055 < 0.001
AP index 0.17 46.4 89.7 63.4 81.3 0.726 (0.634-0.818) 0.047 > 0.0
GP model 1.68 69.6 72.4 71.2 70.8 0.762 (0.676-0.848) 0.044

AP index: Age-platelet count ratio; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; APRI: AST-platelet ratio; FI: Fibrosis index; GP: Globulin/platelet; FCI: Fibrosis-cirrhosis index; PPV: Positive predictive values; NPV: Negative predictive values; AUC: Area under the curve; CI: Confidence interval.