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. 2015 May 11;10(5):e0125653. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125653

Table 2. Comparison among D, D*, and f for the detection of NASH and fibrosis.

NASH
Cut-Off Sensitivity Specificity AUC
D 0.760 0.693 0.656 0.742
D* 41.45 0.685 0.714 0.678
f 34.23 0.485 0.697 0.607
Fibrosis
Cut-off Sensitivity Specificity AUC
D 0.730 0.589 0.680 0.692
D* 37.75 0.618 0.709 0.667
f 34.83 0.575 0.727 0.618

NASH, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; D, pure molecular diffusion; D*, perfusion-related diffusion; f, perfusion fraction; AUC, area under the curve