Research Article

Endocan: A Biomarker for Hepatosteatosis in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Table 4

The comparative assessment of AUC for endocan, HSI, and FLI.

HSI (AUC difference) valueFLI (AUC difference) value

Endocan(0.130)(0.031)
0.2190.594
HSI(0.162)
0.048

HSI: hepatic steatosis index; FLI: fatty liver index; AUC: area under curve.