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. 2012 Aug 10;12:105. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-12-105

Table 2.

The diagnostic performance of liver SWV and FibroTest in classifying METAVIR fibrosis (F) stages

  METAVIR
F1vsF2-4 F1-2vsF3-4 F1-3vsF4
 
Liver SWV
AUC (95% CI)
0.847(0.779-0.914)
0.902 (0.835-0.970)
0.831 (0.723-0.939)
SE of AUC
0.034
0.035
0.055
Cutoff (m/s)
1.55
1.81
1.98
Sensitivity
74.1%
90.2%
88.9%
Specificity
87.0%
89.5%
79.8%
PPV
90.9%
80.4%
42.1%
NPV
65.6%
95.0%
97.8%
Concordance
78.8%
89.7%
81.1%
Discordance
21.2%
10.3%
18.9%
+LR
5.7
8.6
4.4
-LR
0.3
0.1
0.1
DOR(95% CI)
19.0(7.1-51.3)
79.1(22.9-273.8)
31.6(6.8-147.9)
 
FibroTest
AUC (95% CI)
0.823(0.748-0.898)
0.812 (0.735-0.888)
0.757 (0.648-0.865)
SE of AUC 0.038 0.039 0.055

Concordance = (true positive n + true negative n)/127, and discordance = (false positive n + false negative n)/127; AUC, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; DOR, diagnostic odds ratio; LR, likelihood ratio; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value; SE, standard error; SWV, shear wave velocity.