Table 5.
Study population | Comparator to liver biopsy | Number of studies | Pooled correlationa |
---|---|---|---|
B | VTq | 2 | 0.63 |
TE | 2 | 0.69 | |
C | VTq | 4 | 0.68 |
TE | Not available | Not available | |
B and C | VTq | 7 | 0.68 (0.58–0.78) |
TE | 2 | 0.69 |
CI confidence interval, TE transient elastography, VTq Virtual Touch™ Quantification
a95 % confidence interval is only provided where the numbers of studies allow a stable estimate