Table 2.
Diagnostic performance of MRE and VCTE for the detection of liver fibrosis
Overall (n=230) |
AUROC (95%CI) |
Optimal Threshold (kPa) |
Sensitivity (%) |
Specificity (%) |
PPV (%) |
NPV (%) |
TE versus MRE P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stage 1–4 (n=157) versus 0 (n=73) | |||||||
MRE | 0.8685 (0.8230–0.9139) |
2.61 | 71.3 | 72.6 | 84.9 | 54.1 | 0.0394 |
TE | 0.8184 (0.7610–0.8759) |
6.2 | 65.6 | 67.1 | 81.1 | 47.6 | |
Stage 2–4 (n=93) versus 0–1 (n=137) | |||||||
MRE | 0.9193 (0.8826–0.9560) |
2.97 | 84.9 | 85.4 | 79.8 | 89.3 | 0.0265 |
TE | 0.8664 (0.8184–0.9144) |
7.6 | 76.3 | 79.6 | 71.7 | 83.2 | |
Stage 3–4 (n=57) versus 0–2 (n=173) | |||||||
MRE | 0.9295 (0.8948–0.9641) |
3.62 | 82.5 | 83.2 | 61.8 | 93.5 | 0.0004 |
TE | 0.8411 (0.7805–0.9016) |
8.8 | 77.2 | 78.0 | 53.7 | 91.2 | |
Stage 4 (n=25) versus 0–3 (n=205) | |||||||
MRE | 0.9423 (0.8920–0.9927) |
4.7 | 80.0 | 85.9 | 40.8 | 97.2 | 0.0046 |
TE | 0.8357 (0.7351–0.9364) |
11.8 | 80.0 | 81.0 | 33.9 | 97.1 |