Table 1. Distribution of liver stiffness measurements in 1,001 blood donors.
Gender | No. of subjects | Liver stiffness values (kPa) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | With valid measurements* | Percentiles | |||||
5th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 95th | |||
Males | 581 | 575 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 7.8 |
Females | 420 | 402 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 7.4 |
Overall | 1,001 | 977 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 7.6 |
*Invalid measurements were obtained in 24 subjects (2.4%, 95% CI 1.4%‒3.4%): 6 males (1.03%, 95% CI 0.4%‒2.2%) and 18 females (4.1%, 95%CI 2.4%‒6.4%).