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. 2015 Jun 28;21(24):7427–7435. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i24.7427

Table 2.

Liver fibrosis markers developed for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Liver fibrosis markers for NAFLD Items Cohort AUROC for diagnosis Ref.
HAIR Hypertension, ALT, insulin resistance 105 Stage 3-4: 0.90 Dixon et al[47], 2001
BAAT score BMI, Age, ALT, Triglycerides 93 Stage 2-4: 0.84 Ratziu et al[48], 2000
NAFLD Fibrosis score Age, BMI, Hyperglycemia, Platelet count, Albumin, AST/ALT ratio 733 Stage 3-4: 0.84 Angulo et al[49], 2007
BAAD score BMI, AST/ALT ratio, DM 827 Stage 3-4: 0.81 Harrison et al[51], 2008
FibroMeter NAFLD Glucose, AST, Platelet count, ALT, Ferritin, Body Weight, Age 235 Stage 2-4: 0.943 Calès et al[52], 2009
NAFLD Diagnostic Panel DM, Gender, BMI, Triglycerides, CK18 fragments (apoptotic and necrotic) 79 1Stage 1-4: 0.81,2Stage 2-4: 0.80 Younossi et al[54], 2011
NAFIC score Ferritin, IRI, type IV collagen 7S 619 Stage 2-4: 0.834, Stage 3-4: 0.869 Sumida et al[53], 2011
1

Presence of any degree of fibrosis;

2

Presence of advanced fibrosis (at least moderate portal or pericellular fibrosis, bridging fibrosis, or cirrhosis). NAFLD: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.