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Table 2 Summary Sensitivities and Specificities of the APRI at various Diagnostic Thresholds for Prediction of Significant Fibrosis and Cirrhosis

From: Diagnostic accuracy of the aspartate aminotransferase-to-platelet ratio index for the prediction of hepatitis B-related fibrosis: a leading meta-analysis

Test Threshold and Outcome

Number of Studies

(Patients)

Summary Sensitivity

(95% CI)

Summary Specificity

(95% CI)

Significant Fibrosis

   

0.5

5(788)

84%(81%-88%)

41%(36%-46%)

1.5

5(788)

49%(44%-53%)

84%(80%-88%)

Cirrhosis

   

1-1.5

6(1248)

54%(48%-60%)

78%(75%-80%)

2

4(792)

28%(21%-35%)

87%(84%-89%)