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Table 3 Cutoff values, sensitivity, and specificity of serum PAF-AH and the MELD score in predicting CSHB and mortality in hepatitis B patients

From: Clinical application of elevated platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase in patients with hepatitis B

 

Cutoff values

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Prediction of CSHB

PAF-AH (U/L)

910

81.6

82.2

MELD score

16.7

87.8

90.2

PAF-AH + MELD score

 

89.8

89.0

Prediction of mortality

PAF-AH (U/L)

799

76.5

66.5

MELD score

22.6

70.5

94.9

PAF-AH + MELD score

 

70.6

94.9