Table 5 Diagnostic characteristics of retinoic acid and NAFLD score in differentiating group 1 from group 3
From: Comparison between NAFLD fibrosis score and retinoic acid serum level in NAFLD
Characters | Value | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
Retinoic acid ≤ 120.0 | ||
Sensitivity | 80.0% | 64.4–90.9% |
Specificity | 76.3% | 69.2–100.0% |
Diagnostic accuracy (DA) | 84.0% | 70.9–92.8% |
Positive predictive value (PPV) | 74.2% | 89.1–100.0% |
Negative predictive value (NPV) | 55.6% | 30.8–78.5% |
Positive likelihood ratio (LR+) | > 100.0 | > 100.0–> 100.0 |
Negative likelihood ratio (LR−) | 0.20 | 0.11–0.37 |
NAFLD score ≥− 3.25 | ||
Sensitivity | 85.0% | 70.2–94.3% |
Specificity | 60.0% | 26.2–87.8% |
Diagnostic accuracy (DA) | 80.0% | 66.3–90.0% |
Positive predictive value (PPV) | 89.5% | 75.2–97.1% |
Negative predictive value (NPV) | 50.0% | 21.1–78.9% |
Positive likelihood ratio (LR+) | 2.13 | 0.98–4.59 |
Negative likelihood ratio (LR−) | 0.25 | 0.10–0.61 |