Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 6 Validity (AUC, sensitivity, specificity) for IL-6 level and resistin level to discriminate DLC who developed complications (n = 29) from non-complicated DLC (n = 11) patients at follow-up

From: Validity of serum resistin level and Il-6 as prognostic biomarkers of decompensated liver cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C virus patients

	AUC	p	95% C.I	Cut-off	Sensitivity	Specificity	PPV	NPV	Accuracy
IL-6 level	0.992	< 0.001^*	0.973–1.011	> 37	96.55	90.91	96.6	90.9	95.0
Resistin level	0.983	< 0.001^*	0.952–1.013	> 480	93.10	90.91	96.4	83.3	92.5

^*Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05

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