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Table 6 APRI and FIB4 scores before and after treatment: it showed a statistically significant improvement in APRI score (but not FIB4 score) after treatment with DAAs

From: Serum autotaxin levels in responders to HCV treatment by direct-acting antivirals

Score

Before

After

Z

P

APRI:

  

− 2.828

0.005

 < 0.5

 0.5–1.5

 >1.5

16 (47.1%)

16 (47.1%)

2 (5.9%)

22 (64.7%)

12 (35.3%)

0 (0%)

  

FIB4:

  

− 1.633

0.102

 < 1.45

 1.45–3.25

 > 3.25

14 (41.2%)

15 (44.1%)

5 (14.7%)

16 (47.1%)

15 (44.1%)

3 (8.8%)

  
  1. Data expression: frequency (%). P Wilcoxon’s signed-ranks test