The diagnostic accuracy of transient elastography (TE) in predicting the stage of liver fibrosis (F). Performance of the selected best TE cut-off values (in kPa) to predict significant fibrosis (⩾F2), advanced fibrosis (⩾F3) and cirrhosis (F4) are indicated.
StageCut-offSensSpecPPVNPV
⩾F27.883828379
⩾F310.891948995
F414.894927398
  • Sens, sensitivity; Spec, specificity; PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value.