Table 2.

Correlations between noninvasive markers and METAVIR fibrosis stages.

Variables	Spearman’s r	P value
Age (years)	0.26	<0.001
Male	0.24	<0.001
AST (IU/L)	0.19	<0.001
GGT (IU/L)	0.45	<0.001
Platelet count (109/L)	−0.40	<0.001
Prothrombin time (%)	−0.33	<0.001
eLIFT	0.49	<0.001

AST, aspartate transaminase; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; eLIFT, the easy Liver Fibrosis Test; Spearman’s r, correlation coefficient.