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Different Cutpoints for Transient Elastography Lead to Different Associations With Cirrhosis
- Source :
- Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. 16(8)
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- Our results illustrate the sensitivity of odds ratios to the transient elastography cutpoint used to define cirrhosis. Given problems with cutpoints, we recommend regression analysis with a continuous or ordinal-outcome model to obtain a summary across the variation.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Liver Cirrhosis
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Cirrhosis
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Medicine
Humans
Lead (electronics)
Hepatology
business.industry
Gastroenterology
Regression analysis
Odds ratio
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Confidence interval
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Meta-analysis
Elasticity Imaging Techniques
030211 gastroenterology & hepatology
Female
Radiology
business
Transient elastography
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15427714
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....1f454a96014156b7e3b46ffe4d0c5831