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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 9.
Published in final edited form as: Liver Transpl. 2021 Jul 31;27(10):1401–1411. doi: 10.1002/lt.26078

TABLE 3.

Test Performance of CFI Measures and Physical Frailty Measures in Cohorts 2 and 3

Variable Frailty Outcomes
Cohort 2: Longitudinal Cohort of Patients With Cirrhosis Referred for Liver Transplantation Evaluation
Cohort 3: Longitudinal Cohort of Patients With Cirrhosis Without HE at Enrollment
Frail FFI Performance Dependent for Performance of ADL Frail Chair-Stand Performance Falls Within 6 Months

CFI
 Sensitivity 0.13 0.65 0.54 0.62
 Specificity 0.92 0.63 0.72 0.67
 NPV 0.60 0.95 0.67 0.87
 PPV 0.51 0.15 0.60 0.33
 AUC 0.57 0.70 0.62 0.68
HFRS
 Sensitivity 0.73 0.96 0.88 0.95
 Specificity 0.48 0.17 0.46 0.19
 NPV 0.72 0.98 0.67 0.94
 PPV 0.49 0.10 0.46 0.24
 AUC 0.66 0.63 0.63 0.67

NOTE: Physical frailty was defined as an FFI ≥3, any ADL dependency, chair stands below the median (<10), and any falls within the preceding 6 months. Claims- based frailty was defined as a CFI score ≥0.35 or HFRS >15. AUC was performed using continuous values of the CFI and HFRS.