Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive tests for advanced fibrosis in patients with NAFLD: an individual patient data meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Mozes, Ferenc Emil, Lee, Jenny A., Selvaraj, Emmanuel Anandraj, Jayaswal, Arjun Narayan Ajmer, Trauner, Michael, Boursier, Jerome, Fournier, Celine, Staufer, Katharina, Stauber, Rudolf E., Bugianesi, Elisabetta, Younes, Ramy, Gaia, Silvia, Lupsor-Platon, Monica, Petta, Salvatore, Shima, Toshihide, Okanoue, Takeshi, Mahadeva, Sanjiv, Chan, Wah Kheong, Eddowes, Peter J., Hirschfield, Gideon M., Newsome, Philip Noel, Wong, Vincent Wai-Sun, de Ledinghen, Victor, Fan, Jiangao, Shen, Feng, Cobbold, Jeremy F., Sumida, Yoshio, Okajima, Akira, Schattenberg, Joern M., Labenz, Christian, Kim, Won, Lee, Myoung Seok, Wiegand, Johannes, Karlas, Thomas, Yilmaz, Yusuf, Aithal, Guruprasad Padur, Palaniyappan, Naaventhan, Cassinotto, Christophe, Aggarwal, Sandeep, Garg, Harshit, Ooi, Geraldine J., Nakajima, Atsushi, Yoneda, Masato, Ziol, Marianne, Barget, Nathalie, Geier, Andreas, Tuthill, Theresa, Brosnan, M. Julia, Anstee, Quentin Mark, Neubauer, Stefan, Harrison, Stephen A., Bossuyt, Patrick M., Pavlides, Michael, Investigators, LITMUS
• Format: Article
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/42456/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Objective Liver biopsy is still needed for fibrosis staging in many patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. The aims of this study were to evaluate the individual diagnostic performance of liver stiffness measurement by vibration controlled transient elastography (LSM-VCTE), Fibrosis-4 Inde...