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Diagnostic reliability of ultrasound in the diagnosis of steatosis in the study population.
| Ultrasound | |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | 95% (95% CI: 84-99) |
| Specificity | 50% (95% CI: 18-81) |
| Likelihood ratio + | 1.91% (95% CI: 1.1-3.5) |
| Likelihood ratio - | 0.1% (95% CI: 0.02-0.4) |
| Positive predictive value | 89.4% (95% CI: 82-94) |
| Negative predictive value | 71% (95% CI: 36-92) |
| Accuracy | 87% (95% CI: 75-94) |
