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Table 5 Diagnostic performance of factors predictive of HE-AKI

From: The urine albumin creatinine ratio is one of the predictors of acute kidney injury in hepatitis C-related cirrhotic hepatic encephalopathy

Risk factors

Cut-off point

AUC

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

P value

Hospital stays

> 5.5

0.83

75 %

82.4 %

81 %

76.7 %

< 0.001

Total bilirubin

> 3.1

0.73

68.75 %

66.7 %

67.4 %

68.1 %

0.005

Admission serum creatinine

> 1.05

0.74

62.5 %

66.7 %

65.2 %

64 %

0.005

UACR

> 91.5

0.85

81.25 %

82.4 %

82.2 %

81.5 %

< 0.001

CTP

> 11.5

0.78

35.3 %

90 %

77.9 %

58.2 %

0.0006

  1. PPV positive predictive value, AUC the area under receiver curve, NPV negative predictive value