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. 2018 Sep 11;11(6):1370–1378. doi: 10.1016/j.tranon.2018.08.011

Table 5.

(a) Diagnostic Performance of the Adaptive IVIM Parameters for Distinguishing Between the Malignant and the Benign Hepatic Lesions with Two Exponential Terms

AUC 95% CI Cutoff value
(×10-3 mm2/s)
Sensitivity Specificity
fd 0.657 0.438–0.837 >0.785 98.96% 27.27%
D 0.853 0.650–0.963 <=1.361 76.92% 90.91%
f1 0.623 0.424–0.826 <=0.194 98.97% 27.27%
D1* 0.755 0.539–0.906 <=16.879 53.85% 99.05%



(b) Z Test Results among AUC Comparisons of the Adaptive IVIM Parameters in (a)
fd D f1 D1*
fd 0.169 0.294 0.532
D 0.146 0.303
f1 0.469
D1*

AUC = area under curve.