Research Article

The Use of Noninvasive Velacur® for Discriminating between Volunteers and Patients with Chronic Liver Disease: A Feasibility Study

Table 3

AUROC for Velacur™ assessments of LSM and attenuation parameters in different subject cohorts.

Number of subjectsAUROC Velacur E (95% CI)AUROC Velacur ACE (95% CI)

Healthy controls vs. patients54 vs. 790.9379 (0.8805-0.9636)0.9011 (0.8451-0.9454)
Healthy control vs. NAFLD patients54 vs. 540.9156 (0.8617-0.9592)0.9280 (0.8637-0.9636)
Healthy control vs. HCV SVR patients54 vs. 250.9859 (0.9492-0.9969)0.8430 (0.6831-0.9137)
Using  kPa and >8 kPa62 vs. 710.9137 (0.8648-0.9564)N/A
Using  dB/m and >238 dB/m62 vs. 71N/A0.8458 (0.7753-0.9150)