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. 2019 Jan 10;58(9):1217–1224. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.2116-18

Table 2.

Accuracy of DKI/DTI Parameters for Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy among Cirrhotic Patients.

AUROC Cut-off Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV
MK_WM 0.84 0.93 0.89 0.79 0.73 0.92
MK_CN 0.76 0.58 0.78 0.71 0.64 0.83
MK_Put 0.90 0.74 0.89 0.86 0.80 0.92
MK_GP 0.83 0.85 0.78 0.79 0.70 0.85
MK_TH 0.76 0.75 0.89 0.64 0.62 0.90
FA_WM 0.79 0.44 0.78 0.79 0.70 0.85
FA_CN 0.80 0.15 0.78 0.79 0.70 0.85
FA_Put 0.88 0.19 0.89 0.79 0.73 0.92
FA_GP 0.91 0.31 1.00 0.71 0.69 1.00
MD_WM 0.76 0.80 0.89 0.57 0.57 0.89

DKI/DTI: diffusion kurtosis imaging/diffusion tensor imaging, AUROC: area under the receiver operating characteristics, PPV: positive predictive value, NPV: negative predictive value, MK: mean kurtosis, WM: white matter, CN:caudate nucleu, Put: putamen, GP: globus pallidus, TH: thalamus, FA: fractional anisotropy, MD: mean diffusivity