Table 6.
Results for ARFI and 2D-SWE with different pre-load forces
| AUROC | Spearman’s | ANOVA | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test result variable | Cut-off(m/s) | Sensitivity | Specificity | Area(95%CI) | SE | Asymptotic Sig. | r | p | p | |
| ARFI | variable | 1.50 | 0.71 | 0.92 | 0.85(0.67–1.00) | 0.090 | 0.013* | 0.54 | 0.014* | 0.131 |
| 4N | 1.51 | 0.88 | 0.54 | 0.70(0.47–0.93) | 0.117 | 0.143 | 0.19 | 0.425 | ||
| 7N | 1.39 | 0.71 | 0.69 | 0.71(0.48–0.95) | 0.121 | 0.122 | 0.24 | 0.309 | ||
| 10N | 1.475 | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.78(0.53–1.00) | 0.123 | 0.048* | 0.46 | 0.043* | ||
| 2D-SWE | variable | 1.68 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 0.76(0.55–0.98) | 0.111 | 0.057 | 0.31 | 0.182 | 0.922 |
| 4N | 1.95 | 0.71 | 0.69 | 0.71(0.45–0.97) | 0.132 | 0.132 | 0.26 | 0.266 | ||
| 7N | 1.63 | 0.84 | 0.69 | 0.76(0.53–0.98) | 0.115 | 0.063 | 0.38 | 0.099* | ||
| 10N | 1.85 | 0.71 | 0.69 | 0.74(0.50–0.97) | 0.120 | 0.088 | 0.36 | 0.121 | ||
AUROC is area under the receiver operating characteristic curve for predictive values for significant fibrosis (F≥2 METAVIR)
SE: standard error
Asymptotic Sig: asymptotic significant
ARFI: acoustic radiation force impulse
2D-SWE: two-dimensional shear-wave elastography