Table 2.
Measures of liver fibrosis by analysis sample.
APRI/FIB-4 Sample n=106 |
VCTE Sample n=63 |
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FIB-4 | n=61 | |
Median (25th, 75th) | 1.35 (0.99, 1.89) | 1.38 (0.99, 1.87) |
Min, Max | 0.44, 5.96 | 0.44, 5.96 |
APRI | n=61 | |
Median (25th, 75th) | 0.34 (0.26, 0.56) | 0.33 (0.26, 0.56) |
Min, Max | 0.10, 3.98 | 0.10, 3.98 |
VCTE (kPa) | n=61 | |
Median (25th, 75th) | 4.9 (3.8, 6.6) | 4.9 (3.8, 6.8) |
Min, Max | 2.7, 29.7 | 2.7, 29.7 |
Histological Activity Index | ||
Median (25th, 75th) | 3 (2, 4) | 3 (2, 4) |
Min, Max | 0, 14 | 0, 14 |
Fibrosis Ishak score | ||
0 | 28 (26.4%) | 18 (28.6%) |
1 | 39 (36.8%) | 26 (41.3%) |
2 | 15 (14.2%) | 6 (9.5%) |
3 | 16 (15.1%) | 8 (12.7%) |
4 | 4 (3.8%) | 2 (3.2%) |
5 | 1 (0.9%) | 1 (1.6%) |
6 | 3 (2.8%) | 2 (3.2%) |
Advanced Fibrosis (F ≥ 3) | 24 (22.6%) | 13 (20.6%) |
Abbreviations: APRI, aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index; Fibrosis Ishak score, F; FIB-4, fibrosis index based on four factors; VCTE, vibration controlled transient elastography; kPa, kiloPascals